S W 332 Midterm: Midterm
Document Summary
Chapter 1: the challenges and opportunities of social work. Legally mandated client a client who receives services under the threat of a court order. Voluntary client clients who themselves apply for services. Nonvoluntary clients potential clients who often experience nonlegal pressures from family members, teachers, and referral sources. Social justice the creation of social institutions that support the welfare of individuals and groups. Economic justice this term refers to those aspects of social justice that related to economic well-being, such as a livable wage, pay equity, nondiscrimination, in employment and social security. Social welfare represents a special helping mechanism devised to aid those who suffer from the variety of ills found in industrial society. Micro-level practice the population served by social workers at this level of practice includes individuals, couples, and families. Direct practice practitioners deliver services directly to clients in face-to-face situations.