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What is central to social work according to the text?
What is central to social work according to the text?
- Political activism and lobbying
- Promoting social change and development (correct)
- Individual responsibility and independence
- Economic prosperity and advancement
How is social work underpinned according to the text?
How is social work underpinned according to the text?
- Social sciences, humanities, and indigenous knowledges (correct)
- Indigenous knowledges, humanities, and mathematics
- Sociology, technology, and economics
- Art, philosophy, and biology
What does social work aim to enhance according to the text?
What does social work aim to enhance according to the text?
- Physical health and fitness
- Intellectual development and academic excellence
- Wellbeing and life challenges (correct)
- Financial success and wealth accumulation
Social work is a practice-based profession and an academic discipline that promotes social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. Principles of social justice, human rights, collective responsibility and respect for diversities are central to social work. Underpinned by theories of social work, social sciences, humanities and indigenous knowledges, social work engages people and structures to address life challenges and enhance wellbeing. (The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW)
Social work is a practice-based profession and an academic discipline that promotes social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. Principles of social justice, human rights, collective responsibility and respect for diversities are central to social work. Underpinned by theories of social work, social sciences, humanities and indigenous knowledges, social work engages people and structures to address life challenges and enhance wellbeing. (The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW)
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