Exam Details

Subject case work and counseling: working with individuals
Paper
Exam / Course school of social work (sosw) - master of social work
Department
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Discuss the scope of social case work practice.

OR

Explain principles of social case work.

2. Define counselling. Explain the relevance of counselling in the profession of social work.

OR

Describe the process of interviewing in social case work.

3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 300 words each.

Briefly discuss indigenization of case work practice in India.

Elaborate on the tools of case work.

Explain various supportive techniques in counselling.

Elucidate various types of recording used in case work.

4. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each.

Mention the various health settings in which case work is practised in India.

Explain behaviour modification theory.

Briefly discuss the task of counsellor in the planning stage.

Identify the basic skills of communication.

Enlist core skills of social case work interviewing.

What are the guidelines for effective case recording

5. Write short notes on any five of the following questions in about 100 words each.

Components of case work

Home visit

Distinguish between Counselling and Psychotherapy

Free association method

Contingency management

Therapeutic interview

Counter transference

Supervision


Subjects

  • basic social science concepts
  • basics of counseling
  • case work and counseling: working with individuals
  • community organization management for community development
  • disaster management
  • fields of counseling
  • hiv/aids - stigma discrimination and prevention
  • introduction to life characteristics and challenges
  • introduction to philanthropic social work
  • introduction to psychological basis of counseling
  • origin and development of social work
  • professional social work - indian perspective
  • relevance of social case work in counseling
  • social group work: working with groups
  • social work and criminal justice
  • social work and social development
  • social work intervention in correctional settings
  • social work practice in tribal development
  • social work practicum and supervision
  • social work research
  • tribal society
  • tribals in india
  • understanding the tribals
  • women and child development
  • working among the poorest of the poor