to do social work

  • 11social work — n. to do social work * * * [ səʊʃ(ə)lwɜːk] to do social work …

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  • 12social work technician — socialinio darbo technikas statusas T sritis profesijos apibrėžtis Technikas, kuris dirba su pavieniais asmenimis arba žmonių grupėmis, juos informuodamas apie būtinas ir turimas socialinio prisitaikymo paslaugas siekdamas jiems padėti įveikti… …

    Inžinieriai, technikai ir technologai. Trikalbis aiškinamasis žodynėlis

  • 13social work — N UNCOUNT Social work is work which involves giving help and advice to people with serious family problems or financial problems …

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  • 14Master of Social Work — The Master of Social Work (MSW) is a master s degree in social work. Contents 1 United States 2 Canada 3 See also 4 References …

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  • 15Doctor of Social Work — The Doctor of Social Work or PhD in Social Work or PhD in Social Policy and Social Work is a higher academic degree for social workers who wish to further their careers. The PhD candidate gains experience at doctoral level in education, training… …

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  • 16social work — noun work carried out by trained personnel with the aim of alleviating the conditions of those people in a community suffering from social deprivation. Derivatives social worker noun …

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  • 17social work — noun (U) work done by government or private organizations to improve bad social conditions and help people with particular social problems …

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  • 18social work — /ˈsoʊʃəl wɜk/ (say sohshuhl werk) noun 1. organised work directed towards the betterment of social conditions in the community, as by seeking to improve the condition of the poor, to promote the welfare of children, etc. 2. the study of the… …

  • 19social work — so′cial work n. soc any organized service or activity designed to improve social conditions in a community, as assistance to poor persons or troubled families • Etymology: 1915–20 so′cial work er, n …

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  • 20social work — noun any of various services designed to aid the poor and aged and to increase the welfare of children • Hypernyms: ↑welfare work, ↑social service …

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