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Principle : Holistic Well-being and Sustainable Development
The final principle centers around holistic well-being and sustainable development. The social welfare program should adopt a comprehensive approach that addresses the interconnectedness of social, economic, and environmental factors. It should aim to improve not only the immediate welfare of individuals but also their long-term quality of life. This entails investing in education, skills training, and employment opportunities, as well as promoting environmental sustainability and resilience. The program should Prioritize long-term outcomes and ensure that its interventions contribute to the overall well-being of individuals, communities, and the environment. Provide a critique about this principle with guiding questions below:
Questions
1. Does this principle reflect the features of the paradigm? To what extent and in what ways?
2. Can you substantiate this principle by drawing on Burrell and Morgan and Omar Aktouf? Cite the relevant key features as expressed by B&M and Omar Aktouf. Use page numbers if citing direct quotes.
3. If you believe this principle does not reflect the features of the paradigm, demonstrate your evaluation by citing the actual features supported by B&M and Omar Aktouf. Use page numbers if citing direct quotes.
4. If required, how might the principle be re- expressed, to more accurately and credibly represent Humanism?
5. Draw on the theory of epistemology to reflect on your judgment and support your conclusion.