Question 1

Discuss the criticism of the Canadian welfare state.

Accepted Answer

Socialist writers argue that welfare sta

Question 2

When community development activities are based on the abilities and potentials of the members, it is

Accepted Answer

A)  relationship based. 
B)  strengths based. 
C)  holism based. 
D)  power based. 
E)  well-being based. 
A)  relationship based. 
B)  strengths based. 
C)  holism based. 
D)  power based. 
E)  well-being based.

Question 3

In a multicultural community, most of the social services are for the mainstream residents with a few that addresses the needs of children of immigrants. This is an example of the barrier that is the lack of

Accepted Answer

A)  accessibility. 
B)  affordability. 
C)  adequacy. 
D)  appropriateness. 
E)  acceptability. 
A)  accessibility. 
B)  affordability. 
C)  adequacy. 
D)  appropriateness. 
E)  acceptability.

Question 4

The emphasis of acting proactively is the community development aspect of

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A)  preventive service. 
B)  holistic service. 
C)  bottom-up service. 
D)  activity-based service. 
E)  ecological service. 
A)  preventive service. 
B)  holistic service. 
C)  bottom-up service. 
D)  activity-based service. 
E)  ecological service.

Question 5

Describe the institutional perspective on social welfare.

Accepted Answer

An institutional perspective suggests th

Question 6

Canada Assistance Plan provides social assistance for persons who became unemployed or experienced a disability or for day care assistance among single parents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Income assistance benefits provide for

Accepted Answer

A)  hospitalization costs. 
B)  drug and vision costs. 
C)  food, shelter and clothing. 
D)  educational opportunities. 
E)  drug and dental costs. 
A)  hospitalization costs. 
B)  drug and vision costs. 
C)  food, shelter and clothing. 
D)  educational opportunities. 
E)  drug and dental costs.

Question 8

When individuals are referred to a social service agency that is right kind to meet their needs, it meets the criteria of

Accepted Answer

A)  accessibility. 
B)  affordability. 
C)  availability. 
D)  appropriateness. 
E)  adequacy. 
A)  accessibility. 
B)  affordability. 
C)  availability. 
D)  appropriateness. 
E)  adequacy.

Question 9

What led to the erosion period of the Canadian welfare state?

Accepted Answer

In the mid 1970s and into 1980s, an econ

Question 10

The Unemployment Insurance Act was passed in the transitional period of the stages of welfare state to give the federal government authority to collect income and corporate taxes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Define three features of community development activities that enhance community health.

Accepted Answer

1. Strengths-based - focus of assessment

Question 12

The first Canadian compulsory social insurance program was introduced to

Accepted Answer

A)  provide medical care. 
B)  provide shelter for the homeless. 
C)  protect workers. 
D)  benefit deserted women. 
E)  protect children. 
A)  provide medical care. 
B)  provide shelter for the homeless. 
C)  protect workers. 
D)  benefit deserted women. 
E)  protect children.

Question 13

The perspective contending that social welfare is universal is the

Accepted Answer

A)  residual perspective. 
B)  institutional perspective. 
C)  developmental perspective. 
D)  socialist perspective. 
E)  conservative perspective. 
A)  residual perspective. 
B)  institutional perspective. 
C)  developmental perspective. 
D)  socialist perspective. 
E)  conservative perspective.

Question 14

The difference between the modern conservatives and modern socialists regarding welfare state is the modern socialists aim at

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A)  directing efforts toward collective responsibility. 
B)  increasing business revenues to benefit workers. 
C)  reducing social spending. 
D)  reducing taxation. 
E)  eliminating minimum standards. 
A)  directing efforts toward collective responsibility. 
B)  increasing business revenues to benefit workers. 
C)  reducing social spending. 
D)  reducing taxation. 
E)  eliminating minimum standards.

Question 15

A social service agency in a community charges a fee for service on a sliding scale. Most of the residents requiring the services are seniors from a subsidized housing complex. This is an example of providing services that may or may not be

Accepted Answer

A)  accessible. 
B)  affordable. 
C)  adequate. 
D)  available. 
E)  acceptable. 
A)  accessible. 
B)  affordable. 
C)  adequate. 
D)  available. 
E)  acceptable.

Question 16

Social welfare benefits both the people living in poverty and the rich.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The increasing rate of unemployment, growth of inflation, and downsizing contributed to this stage of the welfare state, the

Accepted Answer

A)  early period. 
B)  transitional period. 
C)  interventionist period. 
D)  erosion period. 
E)  later period. 
A)  early period. 
B)  transitional period. 
C)  interventionist period. 
D)  erosion period. 
E)  later period.

Question 18

The two future challenges in community development are mobilizing social and economic capital.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The developmental approach emphasizes strengths and capacities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Describe the residual perspective on social welfare.

Accepted Answer

This perspective suggests that the marke

Discuss the criticism of the Canadian welfare state.

When community development activities are based on the abilities and potentials of the members, it is

In a multicultural community, most of the social services are for the mainstream residents with a few that addresses the needs of children of immigrants. This is an example of the barrier that is the lack of

The emphasis of acting proactively is the community development aspect of

Describe the institutional perspective on social welfare.

Canada Assistance Plan provides social assistance for persons who became unemployed or experienced a disability or for day care assistance among single parents.

Income assistance benefits provide for

When individuals are referred to a social service agency that is right kind to meet their needs, it meets the criteria of

What led to the erosion period of the Canadian welfare state?

The Unemployment Insurance Act was passed in the transitional period of the stages of welfare state to give the federal government authority to collect income and corporate taxes.

Define three features of community development activities that enhance community health.

The first Canadian compulsory social insurance program was introduced to

The perspective contending that social welfare is universal is the

The difference between the modern conservatives and modern socialists regarding welfare state is the modern socialists aim at

A social service agency in a community charges a fee for service on a sliding scale. Most of the residents requiring the services are seniors from a subsidized housing complex. This is an example of providing services that may or may not be

Social welfare benefits both the people living in poverty and the rich.

The increasing rate of unemployment, growth of inflation, and downsizing contributed to this stage of the welfare state, the

The two future challenges in community development are mobilizing social and economic capital.

The developmental approach emphasizes strengths and capacities.

Describe the residual perspective on social welfare.

Importance of Community

Introduction to Community Development

History of Community Development

Perspectives on Community Development

Building Relationships With the Community

Process of Community Development

Skills for Working in Communities

Canadian Case Studies

Aboriginal Community Development

International Community Development

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Exam 11: Social Welfare and the Future of Community Development

Discuss the criticism of the Canadian welfare state.

When community development activities are based on the abilities and potentials of the members, it is

In a multicultural community, most of the social services are for the mainstream residents with a few that addresses the needs of children of immigrants. This is an example of the barrier that is the lack of

The emphasis of acting proactively is the community development aspect of

Describe the institutional perspective on social welfare.

Canada Assistance Plan provides social assistance for persons who became unemployed or experienced a disability or for day care assistance among single parents.

Income assistance benefits provide for

When individuals are referred to a social service agency that is right kind to meet their needs, it meets the criteria of

What led to the erosion period of the Canadian welfare state?

The Unemployment Insurance Act was passed in the transitional period of the stages of welfare state to give the federal government authority to collect income and corporate taxes.

Define three features of community development activities that enhance community health.

The first Canadian compulsory social insurance program was introduced to

The perspective contending that social welfare is universal is the

The difference between the modern conservatives and modern socialists regarding welfare state is the modern socialists aim at

A social service agency in a community charges a fee for service on a sliding scale. Most of the residents requiring the services are seniors from a subsidized housing complex. This is an example of providing services that may or may not be

Social welfare benefits both the people living in poverty and the rich.

The increasing rate of unemployment, growth of inflation, and downsizing contributed to this stage of the welfare state, the

The two future challenges in community development are mobilizing social and economic capital.

The developmental approach emphasizes strengths and capacities.

Describe the residual perspective on social welfare.

Importance of Community

Introduction to Community Development

History of Community Development

Perspectives on Community Development

Building Relationships With the Community

Process of Community Development

Skills for Working in Communities

Canadian Case Studies

Aboriginal Community Development

International Community Development

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