The importance of social assistance for individuals and families in difficult life situations
The importance of social assistance for individuals and families in difficult life situations
Author(s): Alina Maria Basak, Waldemar BasakSubject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology
Published by: Społeczna Akademia Nauk
Keywords: social; performance objectives; programs
Summary/Abstract: Social assistance is one of many institutions that create social reality. The main elements that define its place and role among other of social sub-systems are the objectives of action. Social assistance programs are designed to meet the necessary needs of individual or family. The social welfare institution provides direct service, targeted at specific individuals. This process is preceded by recognition of needs, a diagnosis of the situation of needy groups and the development of adequate and optimal aid plan.
Journal: Pedagogika Rodziny
- Issue Year: 2/2012
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 139-150
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English