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Social Control: A Rationale for Social Welfare
Cowger, Charles D.; Atherton, Charles R.
Social Work, 19, 4, 456-462, Jul 74
When providing services, social workers are engaging in social control, as the term is defined sociologically. The questions then are who determines the societal values and the norms of behavior, how social workers decide what values to support, and how they support these values. (Author)
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