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Core competency 5: Advance human rights and social and economic justice
Associated key areas of macro social work practice knowledge: • Know the historical and political contexts of human rights and social and economic justice • Identify varied principles of human rights, nationally and internationally, as well as theories and strategies to promote social justice and human rights
When you think of a well-prepared graduating MSS-level macro social worker, how important is it that they are competent in the following practice behaviors associated with this core competency:
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Core competency 6: Engage in research-informed practice and practice- informed research
Associated key areas of macro social work practice knowledge: • Be able to critically appraise community research within a continuum of community participation • Know how to: (a) find, (b) evaluate, (c) utilize, and (d) advance qualitative and quantitative research relevant to macro practice and is participatory and collaborative in nature
When you think of a well-prepared graduating MSS-level macro social worker, how important is it that they are competent in the following practice behaviors associated with this core competency:
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Core competency 7: Apply knowledge of human behavior and the social environment
Associated key areas of macro social work practice knowledge: • Recognize the central importance of relationships within macro social work • Appreciate the unique dimensions that cultural, environmental, urban, and rural contexts bring to communities and organizations and those engaged in these macro system
When you think of a well-prepared graduating MSS-level macro social worker, how important is it that they are competent in the following practice behaviors associated with this core competency:
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Core competency 8: Engage in policy practice to advance social and economic well-being and to deliver effective social work services
Associated key areas of macro social work practice knowledge: • Recognize the roots of and conditions around various policy realities relevant to macro practice • Know strategies for policy development, advocacy, implementation, and evaluation within communities and organizations
When you think of a well-prepared graduating MSS-level macro social worker, how important is it that they are competent in the following practice behaviors associated with this core competency:
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Core competency 9: Respond to contexts that shape practice
Associated key areas of macro social work practice knowledge: • Recognize and react to the changing landscape of the public, nonprofit, service and for-profit organizations that comprise the social service sector, as well as to the social, economic, political and environmental contexts that shape these organizations and community life • Know the principles of leadership in organizations and communities for effective, appropriate, and ethical interventions to improve the collective wellbeing
When you think of a well-prepared graduating MSS-level macro social worker, how important is it that they are competent in the following practice behaviors associated with this core competency:
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Core competency 10: Engage, assess, intervene, and evaluate with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities
Associated key areas of macro social work practice knowledge: • Understand the varied history, theories, techniques, and controversies around community and organizational engagement, assessment, intervention, and evaluation • Identify factors within successful community and organizational engagement, assessment, intervention, and evaluation, including how to promote participatory and transparent processes and how to identify, anticipate, and navigate common pitfalls • Appreciate the logical and reasoned pattern of coherently designed engagement-assessment-intervention-evaluation cycles
When you think of a well-prepared graduating MSS-level macro social worker, how important is it that they are competent in the following practice behaviors associated with this core competency:
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