Basic Concepts Inherent in the Residual Perspective on Social Welfare

Basic concepts inherent in the residual perspective on social welfare policy and program development include:

A) Social welfare policies and programs should be reactive, solving problems only after they occur
B) Social welfare policies and programs serve to relieve existing tensions and help solve problems distressing people in their environment
C) Social welfare policies and programs should provide ongoing support to all people in need
D) It is not people's fault that they require social welfare services