Research Paper on:
Social Work and Factors for Change

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that of a married couple; mere acquaintances do not establish the same bonds as do those who have been lifetime friends. The variables that determine how and to what  extent people interact and what influences social change are some of the main concepts sociologists study when they attempt to unlock the secrets of human behavior in social work practice.  BRINGING ABOUT CHANGE IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE It is easier to practice social control rather than social change. Social work change means grasping new ideas and new concepts  that we are not used to standing up for, and this takes more innovation and passion than does simple control in social work. In order to continue control in  social work practice, one must merely deal with the rules that are already in front of us. Change in social work practice, on the other hand, means writing new  rules, and fighting for the change that is necessary. Attempting to ascertain the factors that influence human social behavior is a grand task, for even though humans as a species  are much the same, individually there are many differences. There exist myriad areas pertinent to the study of sociology where sociologists can draw conclusions as to their effects on  human behavior. Some of those areas include community, family, substance addition, divorce, deviant behavior, child abuse, public opinion and government. In short, there are a number of characteristics  that make up a human being and his or her intrinsic behavior, and it is the sociologists responsibility to attempt to put all the various pieces together that explain why  people do what they do. The word "attempt" is critical when discussing the value of sociological studies, because society is uniquely difficult to study. Each person possesses differing qualities