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organization have this common factor, that they are all based on understanding human relations. While the specific relations used in each are different, the underlying philosophy and approach are the same: a respect for personality and a belief in democracy. This we share with case workers and expert community organization people. It is for this reason that I believe group work as a method falls within the larger scope of social work
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cooperation for a common interest, in collective behavior, the agency can help its members to discover how to take their place in the organizational life of the community.
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