Emerging Areas of Social Work Practice — DU B.A. (Hons.) Social Work Previous Year Question Papers

1. Explain the multidimensional nature of health. Analyse the role and challenges of social workers in responding to public health crises, particularly during pandemics 2. Distinguish between communicable and non-communicable diseases. Critically analyse the relationship between lifestyle changes, urbanisation, and the increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases, such as cancer and diabetes, in urban populations. 3. Critically analyse the issues of inequality and poverty within the capitalist economic system. Discuss the various forms of resistance movements that challenge the exploitation by multinational and large corporations. 4. Discuss the meaning and theoretical foundations of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Analyse its role in community development in India, with reference to case studies of corporate-led initiatives. 5. Discuss the meaning and conceptual understanding of disability. Analyse the idea of mainstreaming persons with disabilities as an approach to empowerment and social inclusion. 6. Explain the concept and components of the environment. Critically examine major environmental issues at both global and local levels, illustrating your answer with suitable examples. 8. Write short note on any two of the following: a) Intellectual Disability b) Green social work c) Palliative care