Readings
• Plummer, S.-B., Makris, S., & Brocksen, S. M. (Eds.). (2014). Social work case studies: Foundation year. Baltimore, MD: Laureate International Universities Publishing. [Vital Source e- reader].
o "SocialWork Policy: Benefit Administration and Provision" (pp. 75-76)
o "Working with Immigrants and Refugees: The Case of Luisa" (pp. 79-80)
• Popple, P. R., & Leighninger, L. (2015). The policy-based profession: An introduction to social welfare policy analysis for social workers. (6th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.
o Chapter 3, "SocialWelfare Policy Analysis" (pp. 35-55)
o Chapter 5, "Social/Economic Analysis" (pp. 77-96)
• Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. (2011). Policy basics: Introduction to the federal budget process.
Discussion : The Impact of Social Policy
Explanation of the effects of the social welfare policies presented in the case study you selected. Be specific and reference the case study you selected in your post. Finally, explain how policies affect social agencies and how social workers work with clients, such as Tessa or Luisa.
Support your post with specific references to the resources. Be sure to provide full APA citations for your references.