There is a struggle to fully implement a human rights perspective throughout the social work profession. Discuss the factors responsible for this struggle.

What will be an ideal response?


The unresolved and outdated tension between the nation-state as the imagined supreme form of organization and the increasingly valuable work of the United Nations makes it difficult for social workers to organize communities instead of using social welfare as a means to control the poor.

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George Bush, Sr. emphasized:

A) ?a combination of foreign and domestic policy B) ?mostly domestic policy C) ?mostly foreign policy D) ?no policy changes

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It is possible to assume both the emic and etic perspectives in the same research study

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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At present, there is no treatment available to cure phenylketonuria in children

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Self-help groups:

A) are generally sponsored by the government. B) are examples of traditional social supports. C) are led by highly trained professionals. D) occupy a position between traditional social supports and professional service agencies.

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