Exam Details

Subject basic social science concepts
Paper
Exam / Course school of social work (sosw) - master of social work
Department
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Define socialization. Explain the main agencies of socialization.

OR

What are the different types of defense mechanisms Discuss the relevance of defense mechanisms for social work.

2. List the different theories of personality. Explain the psychoanalytic theory of personality in detail.

OR

Define social attitudes. Discuss the factors that resist attitude change.

3. Any two questions in 300 words each

What are the different characteristics of culture

Briefly explain the Leadership Style theory.

What are the different stages of child birth

Briefly discuss the challenges faced by families with elderly members.

4. Answer any four questions in 150 words each

Distinguish between status and role.

What is radical social work

Write about the main conflict that a person faces during adolescence according to Erikson.

List the problems associated with menopause in women.

Briefly explain the impact of emotional stereotyping.

Discuss the changing relationship between marriage partners in modern families.

5. Write short notes on any five in 100 words each

Sanskritization

Culture

Stress

Prejudice

Adolescence

Marriage

Sexuality

Coping


Subjects

  • basic social science concepts
  • basics of counseling
  • case work and counseling: working with individuals
  • community organization management for community development
  • disaster management
  • fields of counseling
  • hiv/aids - stigma discrimination and prevention
  • introduction to life characteristics and challenges
  • introduction to philanthropic social work
  • introduction to psychological basis of counseling
  • origin and development of social work
  • professional social work - indian perspective
  • relevance of social case work in counseling
  • social group work: working with groups
  • social work and criminal justice
  • social work and social development
  • social work intervention in correctional settings
  • social work practice in tribal development
  • social work practicum and supervision
  • social work research
  • tribal society
  • tribals in india
  • understanding the tribals
  • women and child development
  • working among the poorest of the poor