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社会工作专业英语参考资料 what is social work“The social work profession 专业 promotes 促进 social change problem-solving in humanrelationships and the empowerment 许可，授权 and liberation 释放，解放 of people to enhance提 高，加强 well-being 幸 福，幸福 感，福利 . Utilising 使 用，利 用 theories of humanbehaviour and social systems social work intervenes 干预，介入 at points 在点 where peopleinteract with 与相互作用 their environments. Principles 原则 of human rights 人权 and socialjustice 司法 are fundamental to 对是必要的 social work.”Nature of the Work Social work is a profession for those with a strong desire to help improve people lives.Social workers help people function（动词）运行 the best way they can in their environmentdeal with their relationships and solve personal and family problems. Social workers often see 看见，理解 clients 案主 who face a life-threatening 重度，致命的 disease 疾病 or a socialproblem such as inadequate 不足的 housing unemployment a serious illness a disability 残疾，丧失能力的 or substance abuse 药物滥用. Social workers also assist 帮助 families thathave serious domestic 家庭的 conflicts 冲突 sometimes involving child or spousal abuse 虐待配偶. Social workers often provide social services in health-related settings 设置 that now aregoverned 管理，支配 by managed care 管理式医疗 organizations. To contain 含，控制 coststhese organizations emphasize 强调，注重 short-term intervention 介入，干预 ambulatory 流动的，非固定的 and community-based 社区的 care and greater decentralization 分散 ofservices. Most social workers specialize 专门从事，专业化. Although some conduct research 进行研究，进行调研工作 or are involved in planning or policy development most social workersprefer an area of practice in which they interact with 与相互作用 clients. Child family and school social workers provide social services and assistance 帮助 toimprove the social and psychological functioning 心理机能，心理功能 of children and theirfamilies and to maximize 取最大值，最大化 the family well-being and academic 学术的，理论的 functioning of children. Some social workers assist single parents arrange adoptions 领养 orhelp find foster homes 寄养家庭 for neglected 被忽