Social Work
Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession that concerns itself with individuals, families, groups, communities and society as a whole in an effort to meet basic needs and enhance social functioning, self-determination, collective responsibility, and overall well-being. Social functioning is defined as the ability of an individual to perform their social roles within their own self, their immediate social environment, and the society at large. Social work applies social sciences, such as sociology, psychology, political science, public health, community development, law, and economics, to engage with client systems, conduct assessments, and develop interventions to solve social problems, personal …
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CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 23 April 2024 English
9-8-8 requires co-operation and partnership between many stakeholders and rightsholders across all Provinces and Territories in Canada, and the existing crisis and distress sector, as well as meaningful involvement of …
candidate at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto. As a social worker … settings, and social services. During her Master of Social Work she completed research on mental health among … holds a Master of Social Work from Wilfred Laurier University and a Bachelor of Social Work from Toronto Metropolitan … addictions services, and the enhancement of social work education and training. With over 30 years of …
RAND Corporation · 22 April 2024 English
Drawing on findings from focus groups with diverse Village Movement members and leaders, the authors explore participants' views about healthy aging, their views on how Villages support healthy aging, and …
research partners, Rutgers University School of Social Work Hub for Aging Collaboration and Village to Village … Village with healthcare backgrounds, either in social work or medicine or physical therapy or hospice care …
TPI: The Productivity Institute · 19 April 2024 English
The use of the ONS statistical data in this work does not imply the endorsement of the ONS in relation to the interpretation or analysis of the statistical data. [...] …
00 24.19 -0.20 45.50 16.67 Human health and social work 1,131 1,074,053 0.00 0.00 5.05 -0.01 78.28 33 … social security P Education Q Human health and social work activities R Arts, entertainment and recreation …
CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 19 April 2024 English
9-8-8 requires co-operation and partnership between many stakeholders and rightsholders across all Provinces and Territories in Canada, and the existing crisis and distress sector, as well as meaningful involvement of …
candidate at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto. As a social worker … settings, and social services. During her Master of Social Work she completed research on mental health among … holds a Master of Social Work from Wilfred Laurier University and a Bachelor of Social Work from Toronto Metropolitan … addictions services, and the enhancement of social work education and training. With over 30 years of …
CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 18 April 2024 English
Despite embracing democracy, radical-right parties pose a significant challenge to the EU’s fundamental values. European leaders and institutions must address this challenge to safeguard democracy in the EU and ensure …
The two tendencies—contagion and socialization—work in parallel but also against each other. …
Higher Education Strategy Associates · 18 April 2024 English
HESA's Commentary of the 2024 Canadian Federal Budget
hygienists, pharmacists, midwives, teachers, social work- ers, personal support workers, physiotherapists …
PNG NRI: PNG National Research Institute · 18 April 2024 English
The study reported in this paper is to review published and unpublished papers that focus on how to make services including those provided by a helpline available and accessible to …
Results from a national survey. Child and Family Social Work, 24(1): 84-89. Awolaran, O., Olubumuyi, O., OlaoOlorun … helpline access and provision. Child and Family Social Work, 10(1): 77- 85. 25 Fukkink, R.G., Bruns, S., … are female. A helpline for young and Family Social Work, 10(1): Muslims where the gender access ratio … found in terms of willingness to utilize Family Social Work, 24(1): influencing disclosure CHL, and it was …
Maine Policy Institute · 16 April 2024 English
Even so, it is fair to state that what has story of how politicians in Augusta began happened in Maine has much to do with the standardizing education with laws …
are borne out by data on the through qualiied social work services, disability status, behavioral issues …
WEF: World Economic Forum · 16 April 2024 English
organizations such as ours, the Schwab Foundation The report highlights the power of such data and and Bertelsmann Stiftung, began to support social calls on governments, international organizations enterprises, the …
access to markets, more visibility health and social work activities (23.3%), and advocacy, more supportive …
AHURI: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute · 16 April 2024 English
2021), potential benefits of inclusive policy co-design within policy realms such as social housing and housing assistance provision include achieving an optimal fit between the housing and housing assistance being …
in the services they receive?’ International Social Work, vol. 61, no. 6: 1095–1115, doi:10.1177/0020872817695644 …