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2. Critical social work - Wikipedia

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   Critical social work is the application to social work of a critical theory perspective. Critical social work seeks to address social injustices, as opposed to focusing on individualized issues. Critical theories explain social problems as arising from various forms of oppression and injustice in globalized capitalist societies and forms of ...

3. Personal practice model (social work) - Wikipedia

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   A Personal practice model (PPM) is a social work tool for understanding and linking theories to each other and to the practical tasks of social work. Mullen [1] describes the PPM as “the art and science of social work”, or more prosaically, “an explicit conceptual scheme that expresses a worker's view of practice”. A worker should ...

4. Social work with groups - Wikipedia

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   Social group work and group psychotherapy have primarily developed along parallel paths. Where the roots of contemporary group psychotherapy are often traced to the group education classes of tuberculosis patients conducted by Joseph Pratt in 1906, the exact birth of social group work can not be easily identified (Kaiser, 1958; Schleidlinger, 2000; Wilson, 1976).

5. Social work - Wikipedia

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   Principles of social justice, human rights, collective responsibility and respect for diversities are central to social work. Underpinned by theories of social work, social sciences, humanities, and indigenous knowledge, social work engages people and structures to address life challenges and enhance well-being. [12]

6. Moral foundations theory - Wikipedia

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   The theory emerged as a reaction against the developmental rationalist theory of morality associated with Lawrence Kohlberg and Jean Piaget. [13] Building on Piaget's work, Kohlberg argued that children's moral reasoning changed over time, and proposed an explanation through his six stages of moral development. Kohlberg's work emphasized ...

7. Standpoint theory - Wikipedia

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   Standpoint has been referenced as a concept that should be acknowledged and understood in the social work field, especially when approaching and assisting clients. [29] Social workers seek to understand the concept of positionality within dynamic systems to encourage empathy. [30] [31] Many marginalized populations rely on the welfare system to ...