Transcription of CHAPTER 1 Defining Policy Practice in Social Work
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1 Defining Policy Practice in Social Work Advocacy is the cornerstone upon which Social work is built. It isso important that it is framed in three sections of our Code ofEthics. Advocacy for individuals, communities and systems is notjust a suggested activity for Social workers. It s not a do it if youhave some extra time or a do it if the inequity and disparity arevery great activity. It is a requisite. NASW Executive Director, ELIZABETHJ. 12/22/09 5:16 PM Page 12 CHAPTER 1 Defining Policy Practice in Social WorkBOX Definition of Policy PracticePolicy Practice is defined as using Social work skills to propose and change policies in order toachieve the goal of Social and economic power of Policy Practice has been demonstrated throughout the history of the Social workprofession (as discussed in more detail in CHAPTER 2), from Julia Lathrop s early efforts to estab-lish the juvenile court system, to Social workers recent advocacy for universal health Policy Practice , Social workers h
2 Chapter 1 • Defining Policy Practice in Social Work BOX 1.1 A Definition of Policy Practice Policy practice is defined as using social work skills to propose and change policies in order to achieve the goal of social and economic justice.
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