PCD 4: Social Sector Specific Studies Online exam paper: (Tutor: Laiqa Sheikh) Date: 01.12.2015 A39DSS: Autumn 2015 Student: Cristina Marcu (C32620) 3) What are the Key ‘Values and Ethics’ in social work? Ethics is a science at the crossing border between the moral philosophy and the particular ethics of different professions. The practice of ethics should help in the prevention of malpractice since it states the rights and duties of one professional group. For a professional it’s
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many different types of conflict is a Value Conflict. When it comes to conflict‚ differing values can become a big issue that can be very difficult to resolve. A value can be described as “beliefs that people use to give meaning to their lives”(Types of Conflict). A Value can explain what one person considers right and wrong or good and bad and includes cultural differences‚ morals and opinions. But when people’s values differ‚ conflict arises and difficulty solving the conflict can lead to a lack of
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My interest in social work has been rooted in me since childhood. My family moved to the United States when I was one year old and many years later I still witness the struggle to adapt to western society. The struggle lied in holding onto our culture and values while adapting this new lifestyle and being supportive of one another as we attempted to assimilate. I have witnessed mental breakdowns
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How would you define your values? Before you answer this question‚ you need to know what‚ in general‚ values are. Your values are the things that you believe are important in the way you live and work. They (should) determine your priorities‚ and‚ deep down‚ they’re probably the measures you use to tell if your life is turning out the way you want it to. When the things that you do and the way you behave match your values‚ life is usually good – you’re satisfied and content. But when these don’t
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research methodology through my undergraduate Social Work degree. A graduate program would allow me to build upon this knowledge in order to not only perform research projects but also to evaluate the work of others. The graduate program at Renison University College specifically addresses my desire to work within the health care field. The holistic framework used by Renison University College closely mirrors my own personal values. I have a personal interest in bureaucratic insurance and bio-medical
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Personal Statement Brenda Guerrero Boston University I am very pleased to present myself to you as Brenda Guerrero‚ devoted wife‚ mother of two boys‚ and future devoted social worker. Enrolling in graduate school has been my plan since obtaining my BA (Bachelor of Arts) in 2009; however‚ finding the program that would best meet the needs of my busy life and career goals was not easy. Recently‚ I decided to go on the Council on Social Work Education’s (CSWE) website‚ where I learned about Boston
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I would like to study Social work at a degree level as it has been of great interest and personal significance. Having gained valuable work experience in social work I’m very keen to learn more about it and expand my skill set. I have always wanted to make a difference to people’s lives‚ children in particular. I believe social work will enable me to do just that in a more caring and supportive way. When I was growing up‚ I watched as my best friend was ill-treated by her step mother. The whole
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defining social work may be simplistic‚ however as a professional in the field I often find it challenging to truly define social work straightforwardly. Perhaps it is because nothing about social work is straightforward‚ one-dimensional or tranquil. In social work‚ we face countless different circumstances‚ dynamics‚ and situations when working with clients‚ thus making social work is so unique. The social work field demands empathy‚ resourcefulness‚ tenacity and tolerance. Professionals in the social
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Definition of Conflict “Interpersonal Conflict occurs between two or more persons when attitudes‚ motives‚ values‚ expectations or activities are incompatible and if those people perceive themselves to be in disagreement” (John Hunt‚ 1982) Conflict Theory Conflict theory talks about why people think and act the way they do and what conditions and causes influence a certain response in human behaviour. While there have been many different views on conflict theory and it has taken a multitude
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Madhu Sudan Duggal because he is a living legend. His personal attributes are that he has positive thinking‚ devotion to work and love his talent. Task 4 My duties and description of position: I work as a crew member in a fast food chain restaurant. • Responsibilities : Co-ordinate with other team members‚ help them in their work. • Accountabilities : Finish my work at time‚ be punctual‚ follow correct procedures‚ be ethical at work‚ provide good customer service. Difference between responsibility
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