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Vagrants - A category of need used in
the Elizabethan Poor Law that was comprised of those who lacked roots in the
community.
Valid data - Data that when examined provides the information sought after.
Values - Preferred ways of believing that prescribe appropriate behavior (called ethical
behavior).
Veterans Benefits - Income security programs for veterans specifically
recognize the service of war veterans. A Veterans Disability Pension is
available to all whom apply to Veterans' Affairs Canada provided there is a
service-related medical condition.
Visible
Minorities -
individuals who can be visibly identified and are perceived as belonging to
racial groups other than those of European origin.
Voluntary agencies
- Agencies that are private and profit making;
nongovernmental institutions.
Voluntary
clients - people who
have chosen to seek services of a social worker.
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