TOPIC: Chapter Nine: Society and How it Changes and affects Social Welfare Policy

Read Chapter Nine:  Society and How it Changes and affects Social Welfare Policy

Lesson 7 Discussion

On one page, discuss the variables that may affect social change which in turn affect welfare. (Minimum of 200 WORDS)

TOPIC: Lesson 13 Policy Practice

Read: Chapter 8 of the textbook, pages 41-46

Lesson 13 Discussion

Discussion Guidelines: Your initial post should be approximately one page. (250 words).

Do you believe that social justice is portrayed within your community? Why or why not? What can be improved, if anything? If you have witnessed an example of failed social justice within your community, please share it with the class. Minimum 1 page (Minimum of 250 words).

Lesson 14 Discussion

Readings: Read chapter 8 of the textbook, pp. 41-46.

Discussion Guidelines: Your responset should be approximately one page (Minimum of 250 words).. 

Your textbook states, "If environmental stressors are the key issue of distress (rather than within the individual), a social worker's role is to assist in bringing change in those external factors that have a negative impact on the individual". 

Describe what comes to your mind when you read this quote – how do you interpret it? Are there any specific examples you can provide (do not use any identifying information) that supports this idea?