Exam 5: The Process of Generalist Practice

Diversity is one of the curriculum content areas in social work.

Generalist practice requires the assumption of a wide range of professional roles.

The application of an eclectic knowledge base, professional values, and a wide range of skills to target any size system for change is called generic practice.

A facilitator is one who steps forward and speaks out on the behalf of clients in order to promote fair and equitable treatment or gain needed resources.

You are a social worker at Community Counseling Center. A couple comes to you for help in their marital relationship. List possible aspects for intervention at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels.

On behalf of a specific client, the _____ coordinates needed services provided by any number of agencies, organizations, or facilities.

Among some Native American and Hispanic groups, eye contact by the young is a sign of disrespect.

The text explained all of these fallacies that can trick people into false beliefs except:

The Triple-A approach to critical thinking refers to ask, assess, and assert.

The assessment stage of the planned change approach is the process of determining whether a given change effort was worthwhile.

North Americans prefer an even greater conversational distance than do the English.

The _____ guides a group experience.

A negotiator is one who provides guidance to clients and assists them in a planned-change or problem-solving process.

Empathy involves not only being in tune with how clients feel but also conveying to them that workers understand how they feel.

All of the following are true except:

______ practice is the application of an eclectic knowledge base, professional values, and a wide range of skills to target any size system for change.

Supervision is the act of seeking help from someone with expertise in a subject to devise a plan or solve a problem.

The _____ identifies and convenes community people and resources to identify unmet community needs and effect changes for the better in their community.

Cite the four dimensions of professionalism that were discussed in the text.

The _____ stage of the planned-change process is the initial period when practitioners orient themselves to the problem and begin to establish communication and a relationship with others also addressing the problem.