1 Community Immersion Project Delores Turner University of Southern California Dr. Carol Ann Peterson SOWK 534
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SOWK 543- Fall 2012 Assignment #1: Community Immersion Joseph Gossner 9/25/12 Stephanie Carter Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to compare and contrast two smaller sub-communities that are encompassed by the larger community of Santa Maria‚ California. This paper will promote the beliefs and theories of modern Social Workers‚ and address the resources and needs of the two communities in question. The compilation of this paper was derived from research that was conducted
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My most important experience sought me out. It happened to me; I didn’t cause it. I call it serendipity‚ and he maintains that it was fate. Carolina and I had collected enough signatures to return to our group. She glanced around‚ and without notice walked to a stranger. “Sir‚ do you have a moment? We’re conducting a survey” she asked. He gave the question some thought before agreeing‚ but on condition that we followed him to his workplace. In making answer to this proposition‚ Carolina did not
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Problems Encountered and Coping Mechanisms The five Saturdays were not all easy paves and smooth ways for group Honest. The whole field immersion was not effortless‚ at all; there were problems and some circumstances that the team had encountered during the times of engaging in the community. There was the problem of shortage of budget which was probably prime concern of the team since without enough funds the project would not be done in order to meet the needs of the community. In addition
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Cultural Immersion Project 3- Couple of the Muslim Faith Lillian Reaves I had a pleasure of experiencing a unique interview with a couple. The interview was extremely rewarding‚ challenging and educational. In my interview‚ I encountered a couple in their mid-30s that had been dating for approximately four years. Dina and Rahim are the couple that I interviewed. Through this interview‚ I expanded my understanding on the cultural factors that have helped them shape their identity. The couple is
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The Modern Mind is a very compelling‚ complex and versatile subject to the world around us and our cultures. It offers so much insight into how it shaped the Humanities. The most well-known man for contributing to the importance of the modern mind is Sigmund Freud (1856-1939). Freud was known for his theories of psychoanalysis and his study of the unconscious mind. Freud “theorized that human consciousness was in a constant struggle with repressed‚ unconscious desires”. One of the ways Freud was
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Intercultural Experience Abstract I collaborated with the Reclamation Project to tutor young Burmese children in Fort Wayne‚ Indiana‚ to complete my cultural immersion project. Throughout this paper‚ I will explain where my tutoring took place and my reasoning for selecting this activity. I also will describe in detail my outlook on the Burmese population in Fort Wayne before this activity and how it changed following the completion of this activity. Finally‚ I will illustrate how this activity
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them to engage in social and political action (Jansson‚ 2016). They participate actively in helping people to obtain rights‚ services‚ benefits and opportunities that they might not otherwise obtain through micro policy advocacy. Through community immersion‚ the social worker gains an understanding of the community attributes and desideratum. With such understanding‚ they will ?draw on their knowledge‚ values and skills to help people in need and to
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If someone examined a dictionary‚ they might be astonished by the wide range of meanings the term ’Culture’ has. Indeed‚ it is a notoriously difficult concept to outline while ‘Cultural Encounters’ is exceptionally clear in comparison. It merely encompasses how cultures interact‚ overlap‚ and transform. These encounters manifest in the form of conquest‚ submission‚ and exploitation. An obvious example is the British imperial forces. Another type is the peaceful conversion processes such as the missionaries
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related to their sales goals. The target sales are rarely achieved by sales associates or managers thereby affecting the perceived performance of the sales staff. In order to address this concern‚ several sales drivers are identified and analyzed. The paper will focus on three main drivers – pay structure‚ sales force training‚ and client track – and propose
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