THE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY SOCIAL WORKERS IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE (A case study of Selected social welfare centres)

ABSTRACT  In totality the project is concerning the problem encountered by social workers in social work practice. In details, this project consists of five chapters, the first chapter is the introduction part were the researcher highlights the background, aims, objectives and significance of the study as well as research question. Constitute the chapter one, second chapter the researcher review the different contribution made by authors about the problems encountered by social workers in social work practice. The third chapter is the research methodology, while four the last chapter the research presented and analysis of data base on the questionnaire filled by the respondents. The last chapter is the researcher summarized the whole project in details, draw to conclusion as well as recommendations by the researcher. I therefore, believe this project will allow the government and general public to recognize and understand the importance and problems faces by social workers in social work practice in this country.   TABLE OF CONTENT Title page----------i Declaration---------ii Approval pages--------iii Dedication---------iv Acknowledgement--------vi Abstract---------viii Table of content--------ix
CHAPTER ONE 1.0Introduction-------1 1.1Background of the study-----1 1.2Statement of the problem-----4 1.3Scope of the study------4 1.4Aims and objectives-------5 1.5Research questions----------6 1.6Significant of the study------7
CHAPTER TWO 2.0Literature Review 2.1Introduction--------   9 2.2Social welfare-------   9 2.3Family social welfare------11 2.4Child care welfare services-----13 2.5Activities of social workers in Nigeria---14 2.6Problems of social work practice in Nigeria---15
CHAPTER THREE 3.0Methodology---------17 Introduction--------17 3.1Research Method-------17 3.2Sample size--------18 3.3Sample method-- -----18 3.4Method of data collection------18 3.5Administration of questionnaire-----19 3.6Method of data analysis-----19
CHAPTER FOUR Data Presentation and Analysis Introduction--------20 4.1Analysis of bio-data -------20 4.2Research questions------23
CHAPTER FIVE Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations 5.1Summary--------30 5.2Conclusion--------32 5.3Recommendations------33 Reference--------35 Appendix