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The Era of Social Reform
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The Era of Social Reform
References
Influences on Social Work
1. Statistics Canada, Historical Statistics of Canada, 2nd ed., ed. F.H. Leacy (Ottawa: Statistics Canada, 1983): A78-93.
- Freudian Psychology greatly influenced early social work
The Development of the Social Work Profession
Time Period Highlights
Political, Social/Cultural, & Economic
- industrialization and urbanization
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- society also saw an increase in poverty, child labour, and .........................
- the Great Depression
From Social to Science
Social Work As A Profession
- Freudian Psychology had a great influence on this shift
- Larger focus on trying to understand the psychological make-up of the client
- greatly influenced by the COS, Settlement House Movement, and Social Gospel Movement
- the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) was formed in 1926, formalized in 1927
Social Highlights
Social Welfare Initiatives
Economic Highlights
Social Gospel
Social Minimum
- the belief that the government was obligated to pursue
- industrialization
- "the attempt within Protestantism to apply Christian ethics to social problems" *(***CITE***)
- the focus started to shift from the betterment of the individual to the the betterment of society
- Social Gospel Movement
- Social Minimum
- Scientific Philanthropy