DISCIPLINE AND IDEAS

IN
APPLIED SOCIAL
SCIENCES
DRILL
BELOW ARE SOCIAL WORK
QUOTES.
GROUP THE CLASS INTO 3 AND
ASSIGN 1 QUOTE TO EACH GROUP.
THE GROUP WILL CHOOSE 1
REPRESENTATIVE TO EXPLAIN THE
CHOSEN QUOTES.
1.DON’T THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX ,
THINK LIKE THERE IS NO BOX.
2.FREE THE CHILD’S POTENTIAL
AND YOU CAN TRANSFORM HIM
INTO THE WORLD
3. ONE PERSON CAN MAKE A
DIFFERENCE AND EVERYONE
SHOULD TRY.
 PICTURE ANALYSIS :

 
IDENTIFY THE GOALS
OF SOCIAL WORK
THEN, CLASSIFY THE
PICTURE AS TO CARE,
CURE, OR CHANGE
BASED ON THE
PICTURE WHAT
TRANSPIRES THEM
TO DO THOSE
THINGS?
 “PRINSIPYO MO, ISULAT MO”

1. WHAT TRANSPIRES YOU

TO HAVE THESE
PRINCIPLES?
2. HOW DO THESE
PRINCIPLES AFFECT YOUR
Principles are guiding beliefs and
statement of do's and don'ts. Social
work principles are guiding
assertions of   statement that have
come from experiences and research.
The most commonly discussed
principles of social work are as
follows:
• RESPECT BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS

•SOCIAL JUSTICE
•CONFIDENTIALITY
 OBJECTIVE

• IDENTIFY AND DISCUSS THE PRINCIPLES

OF SOCIAL
• DEMONSTRATE COMPREHENSION OF
THE PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL WORK
THROUGH GROUP PRESENTATION
• REALIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF
PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL WORK BY
ADOPTING AND APPLYING IN TODAY’S
SOCIETY.
 Activity
• GROUP 1- RESPECT BASIC
HUMAN RIGHTS
TV-ADVERTISEMENT/DRAMA
• GROUP 2-SOCIAL JUSTICE
NEWS
REPORTING/DRAMA
• GROUP 3-CONFIDENTIALITY
 RUBRICS FOR PRESENTATION
Criteria 10pts 7pts 4pts
Content Students can Students can accurately
accurately answer all answer 75% of questions Students appear to
the questions related related to facts in the have insufficient
to facts in the advertisement knowledge about the
advertisement /reporting and advertisement
/reporting and pantomime used to /reporting and
pantomime used to create the performance. pantomime used to
create the create the
performance. performance.

Creativity The students The students tried few The students tried an
generated many ideas, ideas, tried unusual ideas , but lacked
tried unusual combination or changes originality might have
combination or used problem solving copied work and
changes, integrate skills only. substituted personal
problem solving skills expression.
in performance.

Relevance of The ideas in The ideas in The ideas in

the topic performance are performance are close to performance did not
related to the topic the topic and make it show connection and
and make it easiest to easier to understand relevance to the topic.
understand.
What are the
principles of
social work?
 WHAT ARE THE PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL
WORK?
In social work profession,
why is it important to
respect the human rights
of
the client?
Social workers embrace and promote the
fundamental and inalienable rights of all
human beings. Social work is based on
respect for the inherent worth, dignity of
all people and the individual and social
/civil rights that follow from this. Social
workers often work with people to find an
appropriate balance between competing
human rights.
 AS A SOCIAL WORKER, WHAT DOES SOCIAL JUSTICE MEAN?

SOCIAL JUSTICE INCLUDES MAKING

SURE THE CLIENT GET EQUAL
OPPORTUNITIES, PARTICIPATION IN
DECISION MAKING, AND THAT THEY ARE
PROVIDED WITH THE BASIC
NECESSITIES NEEDED TO THRIVE AS
MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. IT APPLIES TO
Social Justice
•Challenging Discrimination - Social Workers
have a responsibility to challenge discrimination
on the basis of characteristics such as ability, age,
culture, gender or sex, marital status, and
spiritual belief.
•Recognizing Diversity- Social Workers should
recognize and respect the diversity of the society in
which they practice, taking into account
individual, family or group, and community
differences.
•Distributing Resources- Social workers should
ensure that resources at their disposal are
distributed fairly, according to need -
Confidentiality
- Social workers respect and work in
accordance with people’s rights to
confidentiality and privacy unless there is
risk of harm to the self or to others or other
statutory restrictions.
- Social workers inform the people with
whom they engage about such limits to
confidentiality and privacy.
DOES KNOWING ABOUT INTEGRITY AS SOCIAL WORKER
CAN MAKES ANY DIFFERENCE TO THE CLIENT?
AS A STUDENT HOW CAN YOU BE AN ADVOCATE OF
HUMAN RIGHTS IN YOUR OWN LITTLE WAYS?

•PAY ATTENTION
•SEEK INFORMATION
•DEVELOP CONCERN
ABOUT SOCIAL INJUSTICE
WHAT ARE THE
CONSEQUENCES IF
SOCIAL WORKER
FAILS TO FOLLOW
THESE PRINCIPLES?
DO YOU SEE YOURSELF
AS A SOCIAL WORKER
BY PROFESSION IN THE
FUTURE?
IN TODAY’S SOCIETY WERE SOCIETAL
PROBLEM IS VERY RAMPANT, WHICH
AMONG THE PRINCIPLES WOULD YOU
LIKE TO ADOPT OR APPLY TO SOLVE
SOCIETAL ISSUES? WHY?
 LETS TEST YOUR
UNDERSTANDING.
• BELOW ARE THE SOCIAL WORK
SITUATIONS, CAREFULLY
UNDERSTAND THE STATEMENT AND
IDENTIFY THE PRINCIPLES THAT
BEING REFER TO, THEN
COMPREHENSIVELY DISCUSS
YOUR SOLUTIONS TO THE GIVEN
PROBLEMS.
1. A SOCIAL WORK THERAPIST IN A PRIVATE PRACTICE HAS
BEEN WORKING WITH A 19-YEAR-OLD MALE FOR THREE
YEARS WHEN THE CLIENT COMMITS SUICIDE.  THE
CLIENT’S MOTHER, WHO HAD PREVIOUS CONTACT WITH
THE THERAPIST WHEN THE CLIENT WAS A MINOR, CALLS
THE THERAPIST CRYING AND ASKS IF SHE CAN HAVE
ACCESS TO HER SON’S RECORDS AS A WAY TO,
“UNDERSTAND WHAT HE WAS GOING THROUGH.”  HOW
SHOULD THE SOCIAL WORK THERAPIST RESPOND TO THIS
REQUEST?
• MR. SANDOVAL IS NO LONGER ABLE TO LIVE AT HOME BECAUSE
OF HIS CARE NEEDS. HE REQUIRES CONSTANT CARE
THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. HE HAS BEEN ASSESSED AS NOW
NEEDING 24-HOUR CARE AFTER ALL OTHER OPTIONS HAVE
BEEN EXHAUSTED. AS A SOCIAL WORKER, ONE HAS TO
CAREFULLY CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: DOES MR.
SANDOVAL WANT TO GO INTO 24-HOUR CARE? WILL MR.
SANDOVAL BE ISOLATED IF HE DOES GO INTO A CARE HOME?
WILL MR . SANDOVAL’S FAMILY AND FRIENDS BE ABLE TO VISIT
HIM?
• IF YOU ARE THE SOCIAL WORKER ASSIGN TO MR. SANDOVAL,
WILL YOU CONSIDER THESE QUESTIONS TO ADDRESS THE
FUTURE CARE NEEDS OF MR. SANDOVAL? WHY? WHY NOT?
3. A SINGLE AND HEARING IMPAIRED MOTHER WHO BELIEVED
SHE WAS STUPID AND CAN’T DO ANYTHING RIGHT TO HER LIFE
DUE TO HER INABILITY TO COMMUNICATE AFFECTED HIS
QUALITY OF LIFE. SHE HAD BEEN BEATEN OFTEN FROM AN EX-
PARTNER, MOVED DOWN TO CITY FROM THE PROVINCE TO GET
AWAY FROM HER PARTNER. SHE WAS VERY ISOLATED AND HAD 4
CHILDREN AND FROM PAST RELATIONSHIP. AS A SOCIAL
WORKER WHAT WILL BE YOUR PLAN OF ACTION TO HELP
ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE MOTHER AND HER CHILDREN?
 ASSIGNMENT

• RESEARCH ABOUT:
• THE CORE VALUES AND
COMPETENCIES OF SOCIAL
WORKER.