Describe the personal characteristics that equip you for this field and thoroughly outline the professional and personal experiences that have inspired you to pursue social work.

Social Work Profession In your own words, explain your understanding of the social work profession. Describe the personal characteristics that equip you for this field and thoroughly outline the professional and personal experiences that have inspired you to pursue social work. Your response to this question should be no more than 500 words. Advocating for […]

What important points did you learn about the values of social work? Expand on at least one value that resonates with you.

Description After watching the following video clip, Working for Social Justice: Ethics and Core Values of Social Work, prepare a reaction paper in which you address the following topics and questions for your assignment submission. In this inspiring video, students and long-time practitioners alike will gain insight into the ways in which social justice informs […]

Identify three influential figures in social work – one person of color, one female, and one of your choice. Briefly, describe their accomplishments and their contributions to the social work knowledge base.

During this second week, you explored the knowledge base and history of social work. We have examined specific social work professions as well as the great strides social workers have made in the U.S. with helping individuals, thus making a difference nationally. For your assignment this week, identify three influential figures in social work – […]