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Factors That Influence the Choice of the Three Areas of Practice and the
Balance Between Them
a. Complexity of Factorswhat determines social work deployment? 1.
Involves backgrounds and motivations of those who apply for and are
accepted into social work schools. In developing nations, well-educated
and urban middle-class are favored. 2. values, curriculum, and staff
profile of social work schools and the curricula attract specific types of
students and influence the employment practices. 3. Employment market
opportunities. 4. Community attitudes among govt. personnel who make
decisions about education.
b. Local Issues, Needs, and Contextspoverty, HIV/AIDS, social
development, casework, and all areas needed for a region.
c. The Need for a Comprehensive and Integrated Responseholistic
response between all parties to address conflict.
d. Levels of Development of Social WorkersAll levels of social work
education needed to address poverty, local-level development, engage
with displaced persons, and postconflict reconstruction.
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Conclusion
1. Social works potential to contribute to
alleviation of social problems and areas that
preoccupy large sections of the international
community.
2. The potential of social work to contribute to
confronting these global needs as they are
experienced in the least developed countries
and areas of the world.
Q: Compare and contrast the IFSWs and Barkers
(1999) social work definitions on p. 3. What
are the differences and similarities between
these two definitions?