Social Work as Primary Discipline
Cards (23)
- Difficult decision to keep the baby or place it for adoption.
- Applies both individual and group counseling to assist women in making decisions.
- Removing children from homes and placing them to foster homes temporarily.
- Works with the parent, child and court to administer court decisions to remove a child due to detrimental situations.
- Group care home or a residential treatment center.
- These are for children exhibiting anti-social behaviors that require intensive treatment.
- Support services to keep children in their own homes.
- Counseling, family consultations, clients with appropriate institutions such as day care centers and home maker services.
- Protecting the child from abuse, maltreatment, exploitation by parents.
- Seeks to protect the child without infringing the rights of parents.
- Family counseling involves family case work, family group work and family therapy.
- Family life education strengthens family relationships through educational activities to prevent family breakdown.
- Family planning involves planning the number, spacing and timing of child births to fit with their needs.
- Public assistance – financial aid to the poor.
- Social Insurance- Social provision that are founded by employers and employees through distributions to a specific program.
- Other forms - Cash in kind benefits, emergency support funds, and other resources that can be used by the poor for food and shelter.