Exam Details

Subject women and child development
Paper
Exam / Course school of social work (sosw) - master of social work
Department
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Compare women's situation in pre- colonial India with that of ancient India.

OR

Discuss the main policies for women's development.

2. Define Adolescence. Explain the changes that occur during puberty.

OR

Delineate various strategies involved in effective parenting.

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

Discuss the current debates on feminism and empowerment of women.

Highlight the functions and roles of UN agencies UNIFEM, DAW and CSW.

Analyse the difficulties faced by street children.

Describe the concept of family and its emerging trends in the changing context.

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

Discuss the concept of 'status' and with reference to women.

State the factors responsible for poor female literacy rate in India.

Why do adolescents give in to peer pressure

How can a social worker intervene in problems faced by children in schools

What are the objectives of gender budgeting

State the relationship between Gender and Development.

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

Globalization

Scheme for Relief and Rehabilitation of victims of rape

Peer pressure

Impact of HIV/AIDS on children

Patriarchy

National Policy for Empowerment of Women, 2001

Social fallouts of a disaster

Children with disabilities


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