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History of Social Work: Historical Research

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The purpose of historical research in social work is to explain the past. Historical research offers the opportunity to discover the origins of ideas, organizations, and interventions that are still relevant today. Research also allows modern social workers to rediscover lost experiments in social work, past programs and practices that are now forgotten that may be promising for dealing with social problems today.

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