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Hi there. Could anyone explain the concept of “relative deprivation”?

Jeffery Wu

16 November 2023

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Hello, I need your help. I understand that unemployment/re-employment is regarded as one approach to social exclusion/inclusion, but could you provide me any examples of how the government could intervene?

Hello, I need your help. I understand that unemployment/re-employment is regarded as one approach to social exclusion/inclusion, but could you provide me any examples of how the government could i ...

Kiki

16 November 2023

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Hi guys! now studying in the MSW program. After reading some materials, I am still confused about whether economy is the only factor that causes inequality and social exclusion.

Kiki

16 November 2023

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Hi! Where can I find Hong Kong’s poverty data?

Leo

16 November 2023

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Hi, I am Robert. I want to ask you how to measure social exclusion. I mean, social exclusion is so abstract.

Leo

16 November 2023

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Hi, guys! I understand that poverty has multiple consequences on people’s life. But why is poverty itself multidimensional?

Kevin

16 November 2023

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Hello, I understand that poor people need money and jobs, but why do they need social services as well?

Kevin

16 November 2023

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Hi there! I understand that people living in poverty have been stigmatized as “skivers”, who not only are unemployed but do not want to take up jobs, even though this is not true in most cases. As a social worker, how to avoid this practice of stigmatization?

Hi there! I understand that people living in poverty have been stigmatized as “skivers”, who not only are unemployed but do not want to take up jobs, even though this is not true in most cases. As ...

Wei Lam

15 November 2023

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Hi there! I am reviewing the studies about the Social Investment Project in New Zealand. Scholars developed Predictive Risk Modeling (PRM). What is it?

Wei Lam

15 November 2023

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Hello, guys. What are the social work practices in anti-poverty?

Wong SF

15 November 2023

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Hi! I may need your help. I am curious about the concepts of social security and social protection. What do they mean, and what is the difference between them?

Wong SF

15 November 2023

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Hi! I have a question about social protection. What is the relationship between child poverty and social protection in a developing economy?

Ma Chong

15 November 2023

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