Intro to Social Work Chapter 8

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Administration and Research
Are essential to the profession of social work.Social Work education is placing more and more emphasis in these area.
Supervision
-is a staff development process, but it also carries administrative responsibility.-it has been the logical outgrowth of the complexity of the job worker have been asked to do.
Administration
Is one of the major social work methods.-it involves the transformation of social policies into social service.-it is a process receiving greater recognition in the totality of social work practice.
Supervision
Is a response to workers' needs to receive help on matters that often are of a difficult nature, and the solutions of which have long-range consequences of the client.
Principles of direct practice and Supervision
Are used in consultation.
Consultation
Does NOT include responsibility for administration
Consultation
Offers a service to workers that will make them more effective in working with client.
Collaboration
Is a social invention for combing skills and knowledge of several helping professions and various community resources in the service of clients.
One of the best-known collaboration among the profession whcich is the Clinic Team is composed of?
-social worker-psychiatrist-psychologist-nurse
Research
Is being recognized as a critical element in the preparation of social work practitioners.
Scienfically based research
The future of the profession is dependent on it. it adds to the social work knowledge base and answer practice questions.
Scientific Method
The central theme of all research.-can be stated in a paradigm that guides logical thinking.
Various research method are utilized to gain additional understanding about the social functioning and the control and reduction of social problems.
-experimental-historical-social survey-ecological-evalution research-qualitative methods
Aministrative and research knowledge and skills
Are essenatial for social workers. The two enabling process strengthen the entire profession.