SOCIAL CASE WORK

1. Define and discuss social case work

I. Social case work in general
II. Social case work definition
III. Objective of social work
IV. Nature of Social work

2. Note on Components of Social Work

I. Person
 Point to study person
o Nature of the problem
o Person behavior
o Personality Structure
o Double Stress
o Bio-Psycho-Social background
II. Problem
A. Intrapersonal and interpersonal problem
B. Types of Problem
i. Physiological problem
ii. Economic Problem
iii. Psychological Problem
iv. Relationship Problem
C. Understanding Different Aspects of the
problem
i. Selection
ii. Cause-Effect
iii. Subjective and objective significance
III. Place or Agency
A. Kinds of Agency
i. Governmental agency
ii. Non-governmental agency
iii. Semi-Governmental Agency
 IV. Process
i. First Contact
ii. Social history
iii. Professional relationship between client and
the case worker
iv. Interpersonal in nature
v. Adjustment between individual and its
environment
vi. Development of Insight
vii. Acquaintance with internal capacities

3. Write note on the General Principle of the Social

work
i. Principle of acceptance
ii. Principle of resource utilization
iii. Principle of relationship
iv. Principle of expression of feelings
v. Principle of emotional involvement
vi. Principle of self determination
vii. Principe of communication
viii. Principe of individualization
ix. Principle of participation
x. Principle of Confidentiality
xi. Principle of Self-disciple and self-awareness
of the case work
xii. Principle of treatment
xiii. Principle of diagnosis

4. What are the Phases/steps of the Social Case Work?

I. Intake
II. Study
III. Diagnosis
A. Types of Diagnosis
i. Dynamic Diagnosis
ii. Clinical Diagnosis
iii. Etiological Diagnosis
B. Process of Diagnosis
i. Gathering Data
ii. Diagnostic Study
iii. Evaluation Diagnostic product
C. Data for Diagnostics
i. Interview
ii. Checklist and inventories
iii. Direct observation
iv. Types of interviews
 Structured interview
 Unstructured Interview
 Focused Interview
 Repetitive Interview
 Informational interview
 Diagnostics interview
 Therapeutic interview
v. Counselling
 Phases of interview
 Counselling process
 Advantage of the counselling process
 Awareness of the emotional clients
IV. Treatment
A. Classification of Treatment
i. Administration of practical services
ii. Environmental Manipulations(indirect)
iii. Direct treatment
B. Social Case work treatment procedure
i. Milieu therapy
 ii. Variety of Client population
iii. Heroin addicts
iv. Psychodrama
v. Play therapy
vi. Parental education
vii. Crisis intervention

5. What are the fields of application of social case work

practice?
A. In agency setting
B. Voluntary welfare Organizations
C. Major fields
D. Medical Social Work
E. School Social Case work

6. What is the role of professional Worker in case

work practice?
 Clinical /Behavioral Change Role
 Role of the consultant/Educator
 The broker /Advocate
Social Group Work