Social service
Scope Notes
Here are entered works on the methods employed in social work, public or private. Works on tax-supported welfare activities are entered under [Public welfare.] Works on privately supported welfare activities are entered under [Charities.] Works that discuss collectively the various policies, programs, services, and facilities to meet basic human needs relating to the quality of life, such as education, health, welfare, etc. are entered under [Human services.]
Used for
- Benevolent institutions
- Philanthropy
- Relief stations (for the poor)
- Social service agencies
- Social welfare
- Social work
Examples
Notes under [Charities; Human services; Public welfare]
Editorial Notes
headings beginning with the words [Social work]
Broader Terms (1)
Hierarchy
Broader groupings:
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