The Social Worker's understanding of current legislation allows him to behave correctly in the personal sphere as well as to exercise his profession within the established precepts. The prior recognition of rights and obligations favors his role as guide and guarantor of social well-being. They say that knowledge is power; I believe that if we add action to that knowledge, we will have the power to transform the environment and the society in which we live.

Instructions:

For a PowerPoint presentation for a graduate course I need original and comprehensive definitions for the following terms and include an example of general social work applications of each concept from legal perspective: Child abuse Right of the elderly Forensic expert Forensic testimony Forensic social evaluation Adoption Custody Filial relationship Domestic violence Confidentiality

Please include an introduction with objectives and relevance of these terms and a conclusion that summarizes the learning and describes the usefulness of these terms in professional practice and intervention with clients.