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UPPSC 2010 Syllabus for Social Work (Subject Code 20):

Philosophy and Methods. Social work: Meaning. Objectives. Scope, Assumptions & Values; History of Social work in U.K. U.S.A. and India, philosophy of Social Work. Democratic (Equality, Justice Liberty & Fraternity) and Humanitarian (Human Rights) Matrix. Social works as a profession.

Methods of Social work Social Case work: Meaning. Scope Principles, Processes (Psychosocial study, Assessments, treatment-goal formulation and techniques), Evaluation, Follow-up and Rehabilitation. Social Groups work: Meaning, Objective, Principles, Skills, Processes (Study, Diagnosis, treatment and evaluation), Programme, Planning and Development. Role of Social group worker. Leadership Development.

Community Organization: Meaning, Objective, Principles, Approaches, Roles of Community Organization Worker, Social Welfare Administration: Meaning Scope, Auspices-Private and Public, Principles. Basic Administrative Processes and Practice decision making communication, planning, organisation, budgeting and financial control, reporting.

Social work Research: Meaning objectives, types, scope, scientific method, Selection and formulation of the problem Research Design Sampling, Sources and Methods of Data Collection, Processing of Data, analysing and interpretation. Report writing. Social Action: Meaning, Scope, approaches (Sarvodays, Antyodaya etc.) and Strategies.

Paper - II

Social Problems and Fields of Social work in India Problem pertaining to Marriage, Family and caste: Dowry-child Marriage, Divorce, Families with working couples, Disorganised Families, Families with Emigrant Heads of the Households, Gender Inequality, Authoritarian Family structure, Major Changes in Caste systems and problem of casteism.

Problems Pertaining of Weaker Sections. Problems of Children. Women Aged. Handicapped and Backward Classes (SCs, STs, and other Backward Classes). Problems of Deviance: Truancy Vagrancy and Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, White Colla Crime, Organized Crime. Collective Violence, Terrorism, Prostitution 3nd Sex Related Crimes.

Social Vices: Alcoholism. Drug Addiction, Beggary, Corruption and communalism. Problems of Social Structure : Poverty, Unemployment, Bonded Labour, Child Labour. Fields of. Socialwork India : Child Development, Development of Youth, Women's Empowerment, Welfare of aged, Welfare of Physically.

Mentally and Social Handicapped, Welfare of backward Classes (Scs, STs and Other Backward Classes) Rural Development Urban Community Development, Medical And Psychiatric Social work, industrial Social work, Social Security offender Reforms

UPPSC Main Exam 2010 Syllabus for Social Work