Academic papers on Sociology, Social Work, & Counseling

Methodology for Planned Change and Evaluation at the Micro Level
A 4 page research paper that discusses the process of planned change that a social worker undertakes when working with individuals, couples, families or small groups. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Core Components of Effective Communication
A 3 page research paper that summarizes and discusses the core factors that comprise effective communication, in regards to social work. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Collaboration Following the Pakistan Floods
This 3 page paper looks at an international disaster; the floods in Pakistan in July 2010 examining the way in which co-operation and collaboration with aid agencies took place. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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Crisis Intervention
A 6 page research paper that briefly describes two case scenarios and then briefly describes how a crisis worker would address the issues inherent in each scenario. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Gerontology and Social Work
This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of gerontology. Of particular emphasis is the role of the social worker in promoting the cause of the aging. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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PROGRAM EVALUATION VERSUS PURE RESEARCH
This 3-page paper discusses the difference between evaluation and research. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Article Analysis/Domestic Violence
A 3 page essay that summarizes and analyzes a study conducted by Basu, et al (2009) that involved an intervention to address the psychological/social needs of battered women and their children. No other sources are cited.
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Work Family Conflict
This 3 page paper discusses the relationships between family, work, and conflict and the factors that can buffer them. Family love, surprisingly, seems to have less of a positive buffering effect than do money and status! Bibliography lists 2...
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The Generalist Model of Social Work
This 6 page paper outlines the primary foci of the generalist model. Ethics and values are emphasized. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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PLANNING AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES: AN OVERVIEW
This 3-page paper discusses the steps in planning and decision-making. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Is Britain an Ageist Society?
This 3 page paper argues that Britain is an ageist society, looking at evidence on a societal level and ways which social values which may be reflected. Discrimination against both older and younger citizens is discussed. The bibliography cites 6...
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Hate Crime Analysis/African Americans
A 5 page research paper that describes various aspects of hate crimes, with a particular focus on African Americans. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Foster Care System as a Social Agency
This is a 7 page paper that provides an overview of the foster care system. The interactions of the system with the criminal justice system are emphasized. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Elderly An At Risk Population
This 6 page paper discusses the growing need represented by the elderly population. The author cautions that research on this population can vary greatly in its value for planning intervention. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Social Workers In The Community
An 11 page paper that begins with a general discussion of social workers and the community. The essay includes sections on social work theories, models of community practice, ethics and values, and planned change, problem solving and decision...
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