This document discusses social case work as a method of social work. It defines social case work, examines the tools and techniques used in problem solving for individuals, and outlines the process of social case work from initial contact to termination. This includes understanding the person, problem, place and process, and using methods like interviewing, home visits, observation, recording, and relationship building. It also covers applying models like psycho-social, problem solving, and function to specific groups including children, adolescents, women and the disabled.