sociology

1. Examine your role in a job that you had or that you are currently doing. Discuss your role from the perspective of social structure. Include social norms such as conceptions and expectations in your analysis. How can you apply this to your role as a generalist practitioner? Explain. (use teacher or stay at home mom as example) (100 words and 1 reference)

2. What type of social work do you want to do? Discuss four behaviors that you will need to incorporate into the development of your professional identity as a generalist practitioner. What do you anticipate might be barriers to the development of your professional identity? How does a Christian worldview influence your professional identity? (100 words and 1 reference)

3. Read Chapters 3 and 4 in Human Behavior and the Social Environment Social Systems Theory and review the Families and Work Institute website. Read the case example in Chapter 3: “The Strengths Perspective” in the e-book Applying Theory to Generalist Social Work Practice. In a 500- to 750-word paper, do the following:

1. Evaluate and discuss the case relative to each of the following concepts: client/social worker boundaries, roles, suprasystems, interface, inputs, outputs, structures, and feedback. Give examples from the case for three of these elements.

2. What interventions from the strengths perspective would you use to assist the family?

Provide a minimum of three to five scholarly sources to support your content.