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Policies and Social Problems

Policies and Social Problems My chosen organization for this discussion is the San Joaquin County Human Services Agency (HSA). The organization’s mission is “to lead in the creation and delivery of...

Social Work: Are Theories Necessary?

Social Work: Are Theories Necessary? Reaction to Dr. Barbara Simon’s Article Dr. Barbara Simon makes a convincing case for theorizing in social work and describes theory as the intellectual...

Advocacy and Policy Impact in Social Work

Advocacy and Policy Impact in Social Work Being an advocate in social work means pushing for the rights of others. Reisch (2017) suggests that being an advocate means actively defending and...