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    The National Institute for Social Work Training was set up in 1961, following proposals put forward in the 1959 Eileen Younghusband report for an independent...
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  • Medical social work is a sub-discipline of social work that addresses social components of medicine. Medical social workers typically work in a hospital...
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    The National Institute for Social Security (Italian: Istituto nazionale della previdenza sociale, INPS) is the main public entity and authority of the...
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  • Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is a multi-campus public university in Mumbai, India. It is Asia's oldest institute for professional social work education...
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  • Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession concerned with meeting the basic needs of individuals, families, groups, communities...
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  • University of Boston announced that The Institute for Geriatric Social Work would be renamed the Center for Aging and Disability Education and Research...
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  • School social work is a specialized area of social work concerned with the psychosocial functioning of students to promote and maintain their health and...
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  • Social Work (MSW) is a master's degree in the field of social work. It is a professional degree with specializations compared to Bachelor of Social Work...
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  • social work is a specialty within the broader profession of social work. The American Board of Clinical Social Work (ABCSW) defines clinical social work...
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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...
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  • Social work as a profession dates back to years ago, with the first social welfare agencies appearing in urban areas in the 1800s. It has its roots in...
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  • Professional social workers are generally considered those who hold a professional degree in social work. In a number of countries and jurisdictions,...
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  • organizations for their outstanding work. The award symbolizes the vision of Babasaheb Ambedkar for social understanding and national integrity. The...
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    Delhi School of Social Work (DSSW) is a public institute of social work education located in Delhi, India. It comes under the aegis of University of Delhi...
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    Forensic social work is the application of social work to questions and issues relating to the law and legal systems. It is a type of social work that involves...
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  • Macro social work is the use of social work skills training and perspective to produce overarching social change or social justice of some kind. Unlike...
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  • The Work Research Institute (WRI) (Norwegian: Arbeidsforskningsinstituttet, AFI), formerly known as the Institute of Work Psychology, is a Norwegian government-owned...
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    Mary Ward House (category Social history of England)
    Bloomsbury, in London, England. It was the headquarters of the National Institute for Social Work Training, part of the settlement movement. Built between 1896...
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  • Social work with groups represents a broad domain of direct social work practice (Garvin, Gutierrez & Galinskey, 2004). Social workers work with a variety...
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    organisations. Staff use social science methods to address research questions and creative, psychoanalytic and systems approaches to work with organisations...
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    The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE; pronounced 'sky') is a UK charity and improvement agency. SCIE shares knowledge about what works in practice...
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  • Doctor of Social Work (DSW) is a professional doctorate in social work, it is the highest academic award available in the field of social work, and most...
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  • NICE was renamed the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence on 1 April 2013 reflecting its new responsibilities for social care, and changed from...
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  • The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is a nonprofit national association in the United States representing more than 2,500 individual members, as...
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  • counseling or other relevant disciplines. Social group work is a method of social work that enhance people's social functioning through purposeful group experiences...
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    The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR), established in 1938, is Britain's oldest independent economic research institute. The institute...
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  • The Grand Challenges for Social Work is an initiative originally spearheaded by the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare. The challenges...
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  • Training Board - 1 National Association of Chief Education Welfare Officers - 1 National Institute for Social Work - 1 Personal Social Services Council...
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  • Dworak-Peck School of Social Work at the University of Southern California, was founded in 1920 as USC's School of Social Work. The school's only location...
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    The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) is "an autonomous research institute within the United Nations that undertakes multidisciplinary...
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