Micro mezzo and macro social work

One of our consultants just wrote the following e-mail to our team here at IISC. I thought it would be a good idea to put the question out to our readers – any thoughts? Hello Colleagues, I am wondering if you might have ideas about two things: 1. How to introduce systems thinking to a... Read More

Micro, Mezzo, Macro Practice | ecosocialwork

Most people tend to understand micro, macro and mezzo social work, but what do those jobs look like? Here's a breakdown of jobs at different levels. I think it really comes down to a) how many people are you working with at a time and b) how many other people are you influencing? Less moves towards micro, more towards macro.

Define/Identify Micro, Meso and Macro worlds and five examples + explain the difference between them. Flashcards, matching, quiz all included

Discussion: What impact has continuity and change had on society at each of these levels?

1) Micro Micro level refers to one-to-one bases work. “…the social worker directly assists the client and often the client’s family” (DiNitto & McNeece, 2008, p.228). Th…

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Your professors said you would be working at three levels of social work - micro, mezzo, and macro. But your job seems to be all micro. Are you doing something wrong?

A neat little infographic on the differences between macro social work and clinical social work