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The role of social workers in advocate the rights of clients in the social care services: a Study on a Sample from Corporations of Sub Union of Social Professions in Assiut Governorate.

Research Authors
El Briery A.M.H and Abed elmaged
Research Department
Research Year
2008
Research Journal
scientific conference of Faculty of Social Work,Assiut University.
Research Publisher
Assiut University
Research Vol
Vol.;1
Research Rank
4
Research_Pages
NULL
Research Website
NULL
Research Abstract

A summary of the study:
In a framework of principles, moral values , ethical standards and moral responsibility, social workers should challenge social injustice and the negative effects of
social change on vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. And a commitment to perform an advocacy role, which has enjoined this context, the all social workers either inside or
outside institutions must advocate about rights of clients in care services by seeking to get appropriate resources that meet needs of customers and strengthen public welfare of society at all levels, both local and national and global. They should awareness of the impact of policy on practice and advocate for a change about policy and legislation that will improve social conditions and supports social justice. The focus of Social Work
was to make sense of the current context in which we work and live through community-Based approach. Where community organizing plays the active role in partnership with other Social Work methods. The Previous studies have highlighted the important of this role for all social workers to advocate about rights of their clients in social care services. Because of the marginalization and deprivation due to the current transformations and the impact of globalization policies and what preceded them. The
striking observation that some of these studies are interested only in specific areas of practice such as working in the field of health and disaster relief, and child care, etc. The current study aimed to determine the advocacy role played by social workers in social institutions to advocate about rights of their clients in social care services, and the constraints and difficulties were experienced. The study was descriptive type and used methodology of the social survey through sampling. The study concluded several results discussed in the context of the presentation of results, and then reached for a simplified conceptual model of the nature of the role played by social organizer to advocate about rights of clients in social welfare services, as part of the back-up and support of all social work institutions.