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Social Work Macro Practice (((we also learned to find a project that would…
Social Work Macro Practice
People working in huge organizations toward different goals
Macro practice happens in communities and neighborhoods
Takes different approaches . Like micro, mezzo and macro.
Social workers can engage themselves to work in macro practices
Must use a planned change process
In macro you work with all types of people
Different teams will be formed
In order to work effectively you must manage your time and stress.
The Nature of Organizations
Different hierarchys
Tall Hierarchy
military
chain of command
advanced
efficiency
slow to change
Flat Hierarchy
empowering and quick to change
limits growth
advancement
Community Assessment Factors
name of neighborhood
: :
population characteristic s
income of groups
location
Evaluation is essential in macro practice
all programs must evaluate themselves
ethnical obligation to do so
kinds of evaluation: formative, summative, efficiency, quantitive, qualitative, statisfication
Self care is important when working in macro policy because it takes a lot of time and effort.
Applying for grants can help get a cause going.
Creating professional relationships is importnart
we also learned to find a project that would work while in the class
Working on our macro project we learned how much time it takes