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poverty Ans✓✓✓scarcity or the lack of a certain amount of material
possessions or money
incomes below poverty line
worthy poor Ans✓✓✓widows, disabled, most children
unworthy poor Ans✓✓✓able bodies and strangers
outdoor relief Ans✓✓✓aid provided to people in their homes and other
institutional settings, out of pocket payments
-out of home placement for foster care/ adoption
-affordable care act
social justice Ans✓✓✓the equitable distribution of societal resources to
all people as well as equity and fairness in the social, economic, and
political spheres
strengths perspective as an approach to social work Ans✓✓✓the goals,
strengths, and resources of people and their environment (rather than
their problems and pathologies) should be the central focus of the
helping process
, -paves way for new policy successes
-builds momentum for change by emphasizing where progress is being
made
strength based focuses on right to self-determination and social justice
TANF Ans✓✓✓Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
-provides temporary financial assistance for pregnant women and
families with one or more dependent children. TANF provides financial
assistance to help pay for food, shelter, utilities, and expenses other than
medical.
Claimsmaking Ans✓✓✓Process of convincing the public and officials a
particular situation or issue should be defined as a problem
Work done by concerned individuals and groups to make the case to
policy makers, key actors and the public at large that resources should be
allocated to meet a recognized need
-problem centered approaches focus on public opinion
Harry Hopkins Ans✓✓✓began SW career helping the poor in New
York, FDR became aware of his work and asked him to be in charge of
temporary emergency relief administration.