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, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Discuss the tribal policies in the Post-Independent period.

OR

Discuss the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

2. Critically analyse the Government schemes and policies for tribal education.

OR

Explain atleast four of the major tribal welfare measures in India.

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

Explain the tribal areas and the Common Property Resources (CPRs).

Highlight the scope of tribal studies in social work.

Discuss empowerment in social work perspective.

Explain the concept of Human Rights Dimension in Indian Constitution.

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

What do you understand by the prohibition of untouchability

Examine the development and planning perspective with regard to tribals.

Highlight the major problems faced by tribals in India.

What problems do you envisage related to tribal studies in the near future

Describe briefly the dis-empowerment process.

Write a short note on UN declaration on the rights of indigenous people.

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

Tribals health delivery systems

Positive discrimination measures

Deprivation of rights

"Panch sheel" or five cardinal principles

Indigenous people.

Impact of physical environment on health.

Key features of empowerment.

Training for the aged tribals.


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