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casework
1[keys-wurk]
noun
the work of investigation, advice, supervision, etc., by social workers or the like, in cases case handled by them.
Sociology.a close study of psychological and sociological factors in the history of an individual or family in unfavorable circumstances, with a view to improving personal and family conditions.
casework
2[keys-wurk]
noun
casework
/ ˈɪˌɜː /
noun
social work based on close study of the personal histories and circumstances of individuals and families
Other 51Թ Forms
- ˈˌɴǰ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
An assembly spokesman said MLAs employ staff for "a range of roles such as casework, research and communications".
Retaining the best prosecutors, whose casework is largely apolitical, has been a longstanding challenge for the government.
The San Francisco office had 50 workers who handled the vast majority of casework for California.
"My dedicated team will be handling correspondence, casework, and urgent issues on my behalf," she added.
They said their officers' "increasing casework" was driven by the "rising numbers of young people being drawn into the ideology through social media and online platforms".
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