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| Large-scale or big social work practice. The ability to see or intervene in the big picture, specifically with larger systems. |
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| A term that is used in social work to describe efforts to strengthen community participation and integration. |
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| Community capacity building and engaging citizens in determining and resolving community based issues. |
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| Rational problem solving aimed at combating community based problems. |
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| Confronting and changing power relationships and the structure and function of important social institutions in communities. |
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| Charity Organization Society |
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| Movement that brought it's ideas over from England. These organizations believed that many of the poor were unworthy. They kept detailed records so that no single person would receive aid from more that one source. |
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| Neighborhood houses or community centers that focused on the experiences, thinking, and actions of local populations in a single area. |
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