PRINCIPLES AND CORE VALUES OF SOCIAL WORK

Question 1

a fundamental truth or proposition
that serves as the foundation for a
system of belief or behavior or for a
chain of reasoning.

Answer 1

Principle

Question 2

is
“
neither communism, nor despotism, nor
atomism, nor anarchy,
“ but the humanization of
laws and the equalization of social and economic
forces by the State so that justice in its rational
and objectively secular conception may at least be
approximated.

Answer 2

Social Justice

Question 3

means the promotion of the welfare of all the
people, the adoption by the Government of measures
calculated to insure economic stability of all the competent
elements of society, through the maintenance of a proper economic and social equilibrium in the interrelations of the
members of the community, constitutionally, through the
adoption of measures legally justifiable, or extra-constitutionally, through the exercise of powers underlying
the existence of all governments on the time-honored
principle of salus populi est suprema lex.

Answer 3

Social Justice

Question 4

Social justice, therefore, must be founded on the recognition of
the necessity of interdependence among divers and diverse units
of a society and of the protection that should be equally and
evenly extended to all groups as a combined force in our social
and economic life, consistent with the fundamental and
paramount objective of the state of promoting the health,
comfort, and quiet of all persons, and of bringing about “the
greatest good to the greatest number.”

Answer 4

(Calalang vs Wiiliams,
G.R. No. 47800. December 2, 1940)

Question 5

the quality or state of being
unanimous

Answer 5

Unanimity

Question 6

Any professional activity is guided by set of

Answer 6

values

Question 7

s are fundamental norms and preferred behavior
patterns, shared by members of a society or a subgroup
which aim at integrating and channeling the organized
activities of the members. A value specifies whether to
follow or not to follow a particular behavior.

Answer 7

value

Question 8

cited that the
Council on Social Work Education
identified and described six (6) values
that are shared by the social work
profession.

Answer 8

Mendoza, 2002