SOC 386 GCU Human Behavior And The Social Enviroment Worksheet
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Protective Services and Bureaucracy Outline Worksheet
Directions: This worksheet provides an outline for Part II of your essay that is due in Topic 8.
You will use the answers that you put in the boxes next to the prompt to complete your final
paper. Your responses for the worksheet should total between 500 to 750 words. The answer you
provide in Part I should be developed enough so that your instructor can give you valuable
feedback. Please include three to five scholarly references at the end of this worksheet.
Macro Level Social Work: Child Protective Services and Bureaucracy Outline
Social work practice at the macro level involves advocating for social change and social action,
eliminating economic disparities, social injustice, and exploitation.
Explore the website of the Child Protective Service (CPS) agency for your state. Find articles on
CPS from your state that discuss organizational issues or dysfunctions regarding the agency at a
macro level. This assignment examines the functions and dysfunctions of organizational
structure. Use the table in the worksheet to address the following:
Area to Address
Response
1. Describe three to four examples from your
local or state articles on CPS to support
concepts from each of the organizational
theories.
1.
2.
3.
4.
2. Explore two websites of agencies that CPS
collaborates with and discuss the services
that those agencies provide that support the
stateàCPS organization.
1.
3. Explore two websites and discuss how the
different organizations address diversity.
1.
2.
2.
4. How would you address ethics and
diversity in your chosen role? How would
you support the organizations diversity
policies or initiatives?
5. What are the functions of CPS as a
bureaucracy? Use Weberàtheory.
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Area to Address
Response
6. What are the dysfunctions of CPS as a
bureaucracy? Use Weberàtheory.
7. How would you apply systems theory to
CPS?
8. What suggestions do you have for
improving large bureaucratic agencies such
as CPS?
References:
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