Exam Details

Subject working among the poorest of the poor
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. Explain the phenomenon of displaced people and describe the different types of displacement.

OR

Discuss the meaning, factors, types and causes of mental disability and illness.

2. Describe Mother Teresa's life and mission in the field of Philanthropic Social Work.

OR

Who are the landless and bonded labourers Provide the reasons for their being bonded and what has been the progress in addressing this issue

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

Children living with HIV/AIDS are a new social issue in India. How best can social workers respond to this issue

Describe the factors that lead to destitution among the aged.

Explain the various rehabilitation aspects of leprosy.

What are the impact of disasters in India

4. Attempt any four of the following in about 200 words each

Briefly describe the status of commercial sex workers.

What are some of the problems faced by homeless people

Who are poor according to Mother Teresa

Discuss the various types of corrections.

Enumerate some of the ways through which the problems of the orphans can be addressed.

Enlist various types of disasters.

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

Street children and rag pickers

Orphans

Transgender

Bhoodan and gramdan

Refugees

Legal Aid

Disaster Management Act, 2005

Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992


Other Question Papers

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