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Definition and Unique Characteristics of Social Work

Definition and Unique Characteristics of Social Work

Auteur(s): Dr Christopher Appiah-Thompson
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Social work: it's more than just helping people. It's a profession with a unique dual mandate. We're not just focused on individual well-being, but also on creating systemic change.

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