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SW 421: Introduction to Social Work

  Syllabus OF BA Social Work (Tribhuvan University) SW 421: Introduction to Social Work (100 marks) (Theory and Practical) Course Description: This paper is about the basic knowledge of social work as its introduction to students. It primarily focused on contents that help to be generalist social work practitioner. The course develops from the focus of social work as a profession from the very beginning of its roots. This course also deals with the western and eastern philosophy of social work as a profession. These all contents are expected to build up the capacity and the ability of students in the field of indigenous social work practice in the world in general and in Nepali context in particular. Course Objectives: 1.       To introduce students with the basics of social work discipline, 2.       To enable the students to realize the mission of social work and its role in producing professional social worker, 3.       To enable the students to understand and perce

COVID-19 under Left-wing Populist Nepali Government

Covid-19 under Left-wing Populist Nepali Government  Has left -wing populist Nepali government worsened Covid- 19 situations in Nepal? While evidences suggest that right -wing populist leaders across the world   have  performed  much  worse,  it  is  still  unclear  that  how  left- wing populist  leaders  have  responded  to  Covid- 19.  Hence,  drawing  on  critical   narrative inquiry method, this study discusses the intersectionality of left - wing populist government and ongoing Covid- 19 situations in Nepal. Data drawn  from  multiple  sources,  for  example,  opinion  and  editorial  pieces,   social media, government official documents, reports from non- government agencies,  and  personal  communication,  suggest  that  left- wing  populist   Nepali government has been detrimental to respond and manage Covid- 19 in  Nepal.  Clearly  more  studies  are  required  as  Covid- 19  is  not  over;   notwithstanding, this study that was conducted within limited time of span found

Purpose and scope of Research

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  Purpose and scope of Research Research is an art of scientific investigation. In a more descriptive way research means an intensive and powerful search for knowledge and understanding of social and physical phenomena. In social science, research is a scientific method of exploring, analyzing and conceptualizing social life in order to extend, correct or verify knowledge. The Webster’s Dictionary meaning of research “ a careful critical inquiry or explanation in seeking facts and principles; diligent investigation in order to ascertain something”. Similarly, the Advance learner’s Dictionary meaning of research “a careful investigation or inquiry especially through search for new facts in any branch of knowledge”. In broader perspective, the research is continuous search for knowledge and understanding of -           The nature (understanding the nature and try modeling out) -           The reason for ( why we need to understand) and, -           The consequences of any p

Basic Assumption of social work

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  Basic Assumption of social work According to Hamilton(), the assumptions of social case work are: §   Individual and society are interdependent and complementary to each other. §   Various factors operative in the society influence human behavior and attitude. §   Some problems are physiological and some are interpersonal in nature §   In the process of social case work conscious and controlled relations are established for achieving its aims. §   Social case work enables an individual to solve his/her problems by channelizing his/her energy and capacity positively. §   Social case work provides everyone equal right to progress. It also provides help to every needy and disabled person. (Cited from Hema Mehta, Introduction to Social Casework: Historical Development) Rani M J highlighted following assumptions of social case work §   Individual and society are interdependent and complementary §   Various operative factors influence human behavior and attitude. §

Define social Welfare. Differentiate between Social work and Social Welfare.

  Define social Welfare. Differentiate between Social work and Social Welfare.   Define social Welfare. Differentiate between Social work and Social Welfare. (Answer 1) Aashish Dahal, Nava Kshitiz College, Bardibas Social Welfare Derived from ' welfaren ', the term 'welfare' means "the state or condition with regard to good, fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc.” (Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary, 1996: 1619). While expressing his views on the concept of welfare, Sugata Dasgupta (1976:27) has observed: "By welfare, we refer to the entire package of services, social and economic, that deal with income support, welfare provisions and social security, on the one hand, and view the whole range of social services, on the other." Social welfare is the people's well-being promoted by society through a wide variety of ways and means. Wilensky and Lebeaux (1957: 17) define social welfare as those formally organized and social

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