Exam Details

Subject understanding the tribals
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. Briefly discuss the perspectives of tribal studies in India.

OR

Describe the various tribal policies in post-independent period.

2. Discuss the situation of tribes in India and the problems faced by them.

OR

Explain the factors influencing health and nutrition of the tribals.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each

Discuss the relevance and scope of tribal studies in social work.

Examine the concept of indigenous people in the Indian Context.

What are the constitutional provisions for scheduled tribes

Briefly explain some of the salient tribal welfare strategies in India.

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

Highlight the provisions in the Indian Constitution designed for the political empowerment of tribals.

What do you understand by the policy of isolation

Describe the present status of ST's.

List out five prospects of the PESA Act, 1996.

Enumerate the factors responsible for the dis empowerment of tribals in India.

Write a short note about Tribal Research Institute

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

Tribal Medicine.

Characteristics of Tribal studies.

Main features of the policy of Panchsheel.

Tribal sub-plan.

Health delivery system in Tribal areas.

Positive discrimination.

Policy of Assimilation.

Vocational Training Centre.


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