Question 1

Policy practice may concern advocacy on behalf of relatively powerless groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What are the three major features of the Generalist Intervention Model (GIM)?

Accepted Answer

The Generalist Intervention Model (GIM)

Question 3

The foundation for generalist practice always involves knowledge, skills, and values.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

_____ is defined in the text as the process of overseeing, directing, coordinating, enhancing, and evaluating the on-the-job performance of workers for whom the person is responsible.

Accepted Answer

A) Consultation 
B) Supervision 
C) Case management 
D) Organization 
A) Consultation 
B) Supervision 
C) Case management 
D) Organization

Question 5

All of the following were listed in the text as traps to avoid by using critical thinking except :

Accepted Answer

A) Absence of skeptical peer review 
B) Outward appearance of science 
C) Extensive analysis of data 
D) Wishful thinking 
A) Absence of skeptical peer review 
B) Outward appearance of science 
C) Extensive analysis of data 
D) Wishful thinking

Question 6

Skills for working directly with families lie somewhere between the mezzo and macro levels of practice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The systems theory concept of _____ is defined as energy, information, or communication flow received from other systems.

Accepted Answer

A) Dynamic 
B) Homeostasis 
C) Equifinality 
D) Input 
A) Dynamic 
B) Homeostasis 
C) Equifinality 
D) Input

Question 8

Mezzo-level skills involve working with:

Accepted Answer

A) Small groups 
B) Agencies 
C) Organizations 
D) Individual clients 
A) Small groups 
B) Agencies 
C) Organizations 
D) Individual clients

Question 9

The _____ step of the Generalist Intervention Model is critical for accountability, in that one must prove that his or her interventions have been effective.

Accepted Answer

A) Evaluation 
B) Implementation 
C) Follow-up 
D) Assessment 
A) Evaluation 
B) Implementation 
C) Follow-up 
D) Assessment

Question 10

All of the following occur during the planning phase of the Generalist Intervention Model except :

Accepted Answer

A) Prioritizing problems 
B) Formalizing a contract 
C) Translating problems into needs 
D) Identifying client strengths 
A) Prioritizing problems 
B) Formalizing a contract 
C) Translating problems into needs 
D) Identifying client strengths

Policy practice may concern advocacy on behalf of relatively powerless groups.

What are the three major features of the Generalist Intervention Model (GIM)?

The foundation for generalist practice always involves knowledge, skills, and values.

_____ is defined in the text as the process of overseeing, directing, coordinating, enhancing, and evaluating the on-the-job performance of workers for whom the person is responsible.

All of the following were listed in the text as traps to avoid by using critical thinking except :

Skills for working directly with families lie somewhere between the mezzo and macro levels of practice.

The systems theory concept of _____ is defined as energy, information, or communication flow received from other systems.

Mezzo-level skills involve working with:

The _____ step of the Generalist Intervention Model is critical for accountability, in that one must prove that his or her interventions have been effective.

All of the following occur during the planning phase of the Generalist Intervention Model except :

Practice Skills for Working With Individuals

Practice Skills for Working With Groups

Skills for Working With Organizations and Communities

Engagement and Assessment in Generalist Practice

Planning in Generalist Practice

Examples of Implementation in Generalist Practice

Evaluation Termination and Follow up in Generalist Practice

Understanding Families Family Assessment

Working With Families

Values Ethics and the Resolution of Ethical Dilemmas

Culturally Competent Social Work Practice

Gender Sensitive Social Work Practice

Advocacy

Brokering and Case Management

Recording in Generalist Social Work Practice

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Exam 1: Introducing Generalist Practice: the Generalist Intervention Model

Policy practice may concern advocacy on behalf of relatively powerless groups.

What are the three major features of the Generalist Intervention Model (GIM)?

The foundation for generalist practice always involves knowledge, skills, and values.

_____ is defined in the text as the process of overseeing, directing, coordinating, enhancing, and evaluating the on-the-job performance of workers for whom the person is responsible.

All of the following were listed in the text as traps to avoid by using critical thinking except :

Skills for working directly with families lie somewhere between the mezzo and macro levels of practice.

The systems theory concept of _____ is defined as energy, information, or communication flow received from other systems.

Mezzo-level skills involve working with:

The _____ step of the Generalist Intervention Model is critical for accountability, in that one must prove that his or her interventions have been effective.

All of the following occur during the planning phase of the Generalist Intervention Model except :

Practice Skills for Working With Individuals

Practice Skills for Working With Groups

Skills for Working With Organizations and Communities

Engagement and Assessment in Generalist Practice

Planning in Generalist Practice

Examples of Implementation in Generalist Practice

Evaluation Termination and Follow up in Generalist Practice

Understanding Families Family Assessment

Working With Families

Values Ethics and the Resolution of Ethical Dilemmas

Culturally Competent Social Work Practice

Gender Sensitive Social Work Practice

Advocacy

Brokering and Case Management

Recording in Generalist Social Work Practice

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