Essays and Research Papers on Social Work

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4 pages in length. Providing daily care for those who have lost their physical or mental capacities - and often both at the same time - is a tremendous drain on the caretaker's emotional well being. People who work with the elderly in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, daycare facilities and institutions are ...

Child Abuse

  • 12 page paper

A 12 page overview of the causative factors, impacts, and attempted interventions in child abuse. Bibliography lists 14 sources.

A 5 page book review on Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting out of the Box by The Arbinger Institute, which is a brief but profound book. Just as the proverbs of Jesus recorded in the New Testament convey poignant, complex messages about human relationships with just a few words and images, so also does this philosophically ...

A 3 page research paper that presents a case study concerning an obese child and the ethical implications. The writer analyzes the actions of the Florida Department of Children and Families in taking the child’s guardians to court. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page overview of the many changes the Russian family has experienced over the years. This paper documents those changes since World War II. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

An 8 page assessment of the factors that influence a victim’s decision to stay with their abuser or to leave. Bibliogaphy lists 9 sources.

This 10 page paper considers each of corporal punishment on children within a family environment. The paper spots by defining what is meant by corporal punishments and then goes on to consider the short and long-term consequences to those who suffer from corporal punishment. Issues considered include the physical, psychological and psychosocial results of corporal ...

A 5 page research paper that reports on the child protective services (CPS) in Maryland, specifically focusing on a computerized system designed to track the state’s 10,000 foster children. The system is named the Children’s Electronic Social Services Information Exchange, which has been dubbed “Chessie.” The writer reports on its current problems and offers evaluation ...

3 pages in length. One of the primary components of my philosophy of supervision involves isomorphism, which reflects the interconnectedness of the nuclear family, external relationships and that of the counselor (supervisor). My understanding of and application as an MFT is to be infinitely more than just a source of guidance for my ...

This 8 page paper argues that, contrary to expert opinion, spanking can be seen as a positive way to discipline children. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 8 page paper discusses the ways in which chronic illness impacts a family. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3-page paper debates the question of environmental influences on family function or dysfunction. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page research paper/essay that discusses the causes and negative effects of divorce. The writer puts this topic in historical context. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6-page paper discusses the STEP program, a public policy mandate, in LA County. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

In fourteen pages this paper examines what families are, what purpose they serve, and focuses upon the causes and effects of family violence from a social work perspective, with research and interventions among the topics discussed. Seven sources are listed in the bibliography.

This 4-page paper discusses how families are involved in human trafficking and potential solutions to the issue. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page overview of advocacy and mediation in the mental health field. This paper discusses ethics and responsibilities. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page consideration of the factors that contribute to domestic violence. While blacks might seem more prone to domestic violence, numerous factors are at play in creating that suggestion. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

Divorce, Pro and Con

  • 3 page paper

A 3 page research paper that discusses divorce. What are the pros and cons of divorce in America? An examination of literature indicates that the negatives of divorce far outweigh the few positives. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper examines how certain social problems are generalized. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page paper which examines the purpose and actions of the Chicano Federation of San Diego County. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 10 page paper argues that in many cases, though not all, children who see abusive behavior later become abusive themselves. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

Ageism in the US

  • 8 page paper

This 8 page paper discusses the stereotyping and prejudice that causes discrimination and the infliction of other injustices against older Americans. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines how divorce affects children and basically whether a single parent or two parent family is better for children. The paper focuses on how a healthy two parent family is best. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper provides a profile for skills and attributes necessary for pursuing a job as a social worker and/or counselor. Bibliography lists 1 sources.

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