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Philosophical forces acting on social work during its development resulted in a schism between the values and knowledge that were accepted as the foundation of the profession.
5 Μαΐ 2021 · The conceptual framework of the philosophy of social work includes philosophical categories and forms of thinking of a universal nature. This includes the following: Society—a person and society, culture and naturalness, social action and social relations, and freedom and conflict.
In other words, she argues that historical research on social work’s philosophical roots can contribute to its current knowledge base and the fulfillment of its long-standing ethical commitments.
Most historical accounts identify the COS as the initiator of the social theory that led to the formation of the occupation of social work (see, for example, Seed, 1973). A particular element of the work of the COS was its focus on individual casework.
7 Αυγ 2015 · In ‘The help system and its reflection theory: a sociological observation of social work’, Werner Schirmer and Dimitris Michailakis ask how the relationship between social work and sociology can be understood. To develop a theoretical understanding of social work, the authors draw on Niklas Luhmann’s theory of social systems.
The philosophical foundations of social justice and social action concern three overarching issues that pertain directly to social work: (1) the role of government with regard to the commonwealth's well-being and welfare; (2) the fair and just allocation of social resources (distributive justice); and (3) the complex relationship between welfare...
Social work as a discipline focuses on theoretical and philosophical positions such as social justice, equality, and empowerment. Whereas these can be described as “philosophies of social work,” we should ask ourselves, “What is our philosophy of social work?”
