DISS Lesson 2
DISS Lesson 2
DISS Lesson 2
Compassion
can be considered as an important value
for all humankind but in social work, it
occupies a special impetus to the
functioning of the profession.
Core Values of Social Work
Service
as a value, directs social workers to go
beyond purely performing a service for a
pay and allow them to be generous with
their time.
Core Values of Social Work
Social Justice
as a value for social workers, is basis of
their understanding of the need to ensure
that everyone get serviced and that
everyone get a share of what community
Core Values of Social Work
Importance of human
relationships,
as a value, makes it possible for social
workers to do their job as most human
situations they seek to address require
Core Values of Social Work
Integrity
is necessary in all human
endeavors. In social work, nothing
can be accomplished without
Core Values of Social Work
Competence
is a very important value for
social work because it separates
social caregiving from social work
THE PROFESSIONAL AND
PRACTITIONERS IN THE
DISCIPLINE OF SOCIAL
WORK
Professionals and Practitioners
The social work professionals and
practitioners are aware that their
profession is based on the principles
of human rights and social justice that
serve to empower individuals, groups,
Roles of Social Work
For formal groups and
organizations, their role is that of a
facilitator –in aide of
organizational development.
For community and society,
Within the social work
profession, their role is that of a
colleague and a monitor –in aid of
professional enculturation and
socialization.
Functions of Social Work
Counsel with individuals,
facilitate groups, work with
families, refine agency
procedures.
Enhance social functioning of
Link client's systems with
needed resources.
Improve the operations of the
social service delivery network.
Promote social justice through
development of social policy.
Link client's systems with
needed resources.
Improve the operations of the
social service delivery network.
Promote social justice through
development of social policy.
SYMBOLIC
INTERACTIONI
SM
What is Symbolic
Interactionism?
Symbolic interactionism is viewing
society as composed of symbols that
people use to establish meaning,
develop views about the world, and
communicate with one another. We
are thinking beings who act according
PSYCHOANAL
YSIS
SIGMUND