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What is central to social work according to the text?
Promoting social change and development
How is social work underpinned according to the text?
Social sciences, humanities, and indigenous knowledges
What does social work aim to enhance according to the text?
Wellbeing and life challenges
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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