The presentation is delivered individually and should include an overview of the demographic makeup of the local region, town, neighbourhood or client group, an analysis of the key contributing to factors to problems related to poverty and inequality. The outline should include strategies how to work effectively with services users impacted by poverty, inequality and social exclusion.

PowerPoint presentation

1. Introduction to key concepts: poverty, inequality, social justice
2. Defining and measuring poverty
3. The effect of poverty and inequality on service users
4. Social work responses to poverty and inequality: poverty awareness and social
justice orientations and limitations
5. Power and oppression and their relationship to poverty and inequality
6. Ideology and its influence
7. Citizenship, participation and advocacy and their relationship to social exclusion
and social work practice
8. Social capital and the state &#39;gaze&#39;
9. The effect of poverty and inequality on specific groups: children, adults, mental
health service users and refugees
and asylum seekers
10. The international context of poverty, inequality and social justice

Social justice and inequality - 5060SWA

Social justice and inequality

analyse the ideological context and links to national and international policy and practice.

locate and evaluate secondary data relevant to social work practice;

demonstrate an understanding of the concepts of poverty, inequality and social justice in social work practice;