BSHS 325 WEEK 5 INDIVIDUAL / MACRO SYSTEMS PAPER

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper examining human service interactions in terms of macro systems—communities and organizations.

Address the following in your paper:

·  Describe the concept of personal, interpersonal, and political empowerment.

·  Explain an individual’s involvement in multiple social systems—micro, mezzo, and macro—at work in the environment.

·  Discuss the macro system response to child maltreatment, sexual abuse, crime, and delinquency.

·  Compare and contrast the application of functionalism and interactionist theory to poverty.

·  Describe the role and responsibility of the human service worker in the macro environment.

Include at least two peer-reviewed resources.