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  1. Conventional social work limits social workers to operating within a full acceptance of regulations, rules, obligations, and laws, along with a perceived shift away from social justice efforts (Kallen et al., 1968; Mullaly, 2007).

  2. Aug 21, 2024 · The Elizabethan Poor Laws set a precedent for government intervention in social welfare and introduced concepts that would influence social work for centuries. However, they also reinforced the idea of moral judgment in the distribution of aid, a concept that would later be challenged by Social Workers advocating for a more compassionate and ...

  3. Aug 3, 2023 · Policy advocacy plays a vital role in social work, as it allows professionals to address systemic issues and effect meaningful change, such as facilitating equitable access to opportunities, services, and resources (Saxena & Chandrapal, 2022).

  4. The relationship between social work and the law remains strongly contested. The law can be problematic in terms of its purposes and outcomes. The law can be used for social engineering, the promotion of particular ideologies and the preservation of power structures.

    • Suzy Braye, Michael Preston-Shoot
    • 1998
  5. Jan 28, 2020 · The issue, comprised of nine articles, addresses the central role of social work education, supervision, and ethics awareness development in preparing future social workers to identify and manage ethical conflicts that arise from a mismatch between social work values and organizational/institutional settings.

  6. Jun 16, 2022 · A survey by the CCSWR (2012) found that entry level social workers do not have adequate clinical practice training and are also lacking in clinical knowledge and skills. This article is a critical analysis of the regulation of clinical social work practice in Canada.

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  8. Jan 2, 2019 · This chapter sets out the history of social work debates about knowledge concerned with the shape of the discipline and profession of social work and then traces a history of practice responses that give social work its distinctive form.