[Dualism, the very cancer of social service, corresponds to all the characteristics of a sterile debate. One feels trapped in absolutes, in formulae more doctrinaire than empi rical, where there is no room for facts, no search for solutions appropriate to the needs of the population.]
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"Social Service in French Canada," special issue of Social Service, Vol. 10, No. 3 & Vol. 11, No. 1, October 1961, April 1962. Pul. Quebec.
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Ibid. p. 120.
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Ibid. p. 137.
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Ibid. 157.
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Robichaud, B. "Current Dilemmas of the Profession — Opening address at the 20th Annual Congress of the Corporation of Professional Social Workers, Montreal, 26 Sept. 1979. — Of all the Congress activities, this address received the most coverage by the mass media. — "The Politicisation of Social Services has given rise to a feeling of impotence" Le Devoir, 27 Sept. 1979 , page 3. — At the cross-roads, Social Service needs a global re-definition "La Presse" 29 Sept. 1979.
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Cancer, trap, schizaphrania, for whom? For the employers who face a framework of reference which is foreign and opposed to them and which resists their own systemic model of management and control.