Social Work Essays

Person Centred Approach for Depression
Example essay. Last modified: 14th Aug 2018
Introduction: SOCIAL THEORIES FOR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE A REFLECTIVE REPORT ON GROUP POSTER The main purpose of the report is to demonstrate an understanding social work theory for practice person-centred approach...

Binge Drinking in the UK: Causes and Effects | Essay
Example essay. Last modified: 14th Aug 2018
Introduction: Drinking ourselves to death? This essay will look into the question as to whether we are a nation that is on the verge of drinking ourselves to death, despite the ever increasing health warnings rais...

Models of Social Work Assessment
Example essay. Last modified: 14th Aug 2018
Introduction: Assessment is a vital function of social work acting as the starting point of the process and if not carried correctly can impact on the social workers relationship with the service user. There are n...

Drug Diversion Court: Case Study
Example essay. Last modified: 14th Aug 2018
Introduction: Introduction According to the Australian Association of Social Workers AASW, social workers are committed to three core social values: respect for persons, social justice, and professional integrity....

Motivation of Self-determination Theory
Example essay. Last modified: 14th Aug 2018
Introduction:   Summary of Findings This study explore the different type of motivations of Self Determination Theory, and its three key needs (competence, relatedness, autonomy) towards the social networking gam...

Participation and Independence in Health and Social Care
Example essay. Last modified: 14th Aug 2018
Introduction: Analysis of how organizational systems and processes are managed to promote participation and independence of users of health and social care service.   Imran Table of Contents (Jump to) E...

Bowlby's Attachment Theory: Applications in Social Work
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Describe and Evaluate Attachment Theory and Assess Its Value for Social Work. Attachment theory, pioneered by John Bowlby, holds that an individual’s emotional and interpersonal development through...

Attachment Theories in Social Work Practice
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Demonstrating knowledge of relevant Theoretical frameworks (John Bowlby, Mary Ainsworth and Vera Fahlberg), discuss the challenges faced by social care workers in promoting attachment with clients in...

Mental Health: Concepts of Race and Gender
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Mental distress/disorder as a function of the society we live in: implications for the practice of mental health social work in terms of gender and race Introduction Mental illness/disorder/distress ...

Social Work: Assessment, Plan, Implementation and Evaluation
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: What is a social work assessment, plan and evaluation? The aim of social work is to protect individuals from harm, and to empower them and improve their lives. Social workers form a human link betwee...

Impact of Dementia on Quality of Life | Intervations
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Dementia and Incontinence An exploration of the impact that these conditions have on quality of life and a discussion of strategies that may be employed to manage the problem and/or enable the suffer...

Homelessness and Affordable Housing in Texas
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Ethics: Texas Homeless Network Samantha Maggiani Ethics are a critical component in any profession. This is particularly true for professions rooted in health or other human services. Professional ...

Human Services for Child Welfare
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Human Services/Child Welfare/Child Abuse/Neglect Loretta McKelvey   Abstract Human Services has several departments which are doing different functions. One department that has become a needed dep...

Causes of Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work Practice
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Shaun Wharton Understanding the term ethical dilemma and how such dilemmas arise in social work practice. The paper will begin by explaining the term ethical dilemma and how such dilemmas arise in ...

Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Pashan DeShields   Introduction Throughout the years of being a social worker, a person can come across many different ethical dilemmas. An ethical dilemma involves being faced with a situation wh...

Community Development Plan: Hung Hom
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: A Project Intervention Plan Hung Hom Li Ka Tik   The following paper is going to suggest an intervention plan on the Hung Hom community of Hong Kong’s Kowloon District. It briefly introduces the...

Reflection on Child Observation Study
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: The purpose of this essay is to discuss an observation I undertook of an 18 month year old boy, whose mother was a friend of a friend who I had no prior knowledge about. Initially I explained the obs...

Nutrition in Residential Care Settings
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Health, Wellness and Nutrition Introduction In this assignment, I will discuss various aspects of nutrition in a Residential Care setting. I will look at the opportunities and challenges a social car...

Task Centred Approach in Mental Health
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: “Write a case study illustrating a social work intervention with an individual or family drawn from your current practice placement. The case study should illustrate the application of a social wor...

Violent Crime Victims: Social Work Practices
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Chanchez M. Smith Abstract In this paper, I will discuss generalist social work practice with victims of a violent crime. The following elements will be included: a clearly defined victim populatio...

Child Sexual Abuse Case Management
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Rape: Child Sexual Abuse Deirdre F Smith Social Work and Criminal Justice A violent crime is a crime in which an offender uses or threatens force upon a victim. This entails both crimes in which ...

Impact of Physical Activity in Psychiatric Care
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Alyna Punjwani Mentally ill people not only suffers from psychological distress, but “they often experience significant physical, social, and cognitive disability” (Kaur, Masaun, & Bhatia,...

Issues of the Increased Elderly Population
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: The “Greying of America”, refers to the endurance in our seniors which is tugging on all the resources in our society. People are living longer healthier lives. This is a good thing and a bad thi...

Dissociative Identity Disorder Case Study for Interventions
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Elizabeth Flores   STUDY Claireese Jones is a 16 year old African America teenager living in Harlem, New York. She is the only child of Mary Jones. Claireese has two children, one boy and one girl...

Establishing Relationships in Support Work
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Aug 2018
Introduction: Haiyang Li   There are many kinds of relationships in the world, for instance, parents and children, husband and wife, boyfriend and girlfriend, friends, neighbors and etc. Normally, people think ...