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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

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Researcher : Some social workers engage in research to better understand social issues, evaluate programs, and inform policy development. Empathy and Active Listening: Empathetic Attitude: Social workers approach their clients with genuine empathy, recognising the emotions and experiences that clients may be going through.

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19 Essential Social Work Practice Skills You Should Work on Refining Now

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Empathy and Compassion 7.Cultural Empathy and Compassion, 7. Empathy and Compassion A key part of social work is being able to understand and relate to the feelings of those they are working with. This requires empathy, or the ability to put yourself in someone else’s shoes and see things from their perspective.