Social Welfare: Definition and Objectives

*Definition of Social Welfare:

Traditional: Social Welfare means some nursing depend on methods to teach the person to protect his surroundings effectively

Modern: Modern Social Welfare is a planning by which men will mitigate his problems under any social organization.

*Social Welfare as a Concept: The concept of social welfare has both subjective and descriptive aspects and it can be defined either in empirical measures.

*Original meaning of Social Welfare:

Society-Network of relationship.

Welfare-A condition of physical health, emotional comfort and economic security and the efforts of a society to help its citizens achieve that condition.

*Modern meaning of Social Welfare; Social Welfare is defined as a society’s governmental and non-governmental efforts to help its members function more effectively as individuals and as participants in organized social structures.

*Objectives of Social Welfare:

1. Welfare for all.

2. Overall welfare for human being.

3. Help to fill-up the fundamental rights.

4. Help to role in society.

5. Help for poor and vulnerable.

6. Development for men and environment.

7. Social problem mitigation.

8. Human resource development.

9. Social change.

10. To develop social relationship.

11. Social control.

12. Lower-class empowerment in the society.

13. Help for socialization.

14. Balance distribution of the resources and facilities.

15. Fixed the role of the people in the society.