The social work profession was built upon the foundation of helping but two schools of thoughts emerged, macro work and micro work. One level aligned with the work of Jane Addams and the other with the work of Mary Richmond. Explain the differences and describe the approach that both used.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Varies

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C. Wright Mills' power elite consists of:

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The speed limit on interstate highways in the United States was reduced from 65 to 55 mile per hour in 1976. It was raised back to 65 in 1988; then in 1996 individual state governments could decide the limit and many raised it to 75 miles per hour

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