Question 1

According to the figure regarding how to be streetwise, one of the most effective weapons against crime is alertness to your situation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following aspects should be considered during assessment in generalist practice?

Accepted Answer

A) Mezzo dimensions of a client's situation 
B) Macro dimensions of a client's situation 
C) Human diversity 
D) All of the above 
A) Mezzo dimensions of a client's situation 
B) Macro dimensions of a client's situation 
C) Human diversity 
D) All of the above D

Question 3

It is always best to conduct the engagement process in your office.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

The first step in problem definition is to identify the barriers to need fulfillment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Formulating a group for lobbying a state legislature to provide more funds for day care is an example of assessment in mezzo practice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A(n) _____ presents a chronological picture of the family noting important events, relationship patterns, etc. through three or more generations.

Accepted Answer

A) Social Interaction Graph 
B) Eco-Map 
C) Genogram 
D) Sociogram 
A) Social Interaction Graph 
B) Eco-Map 
C) Genogram 
D) Sociogram

Question 7

Which of the following is (are) true about assessment?

Accepted Answer

A) The client may or may not be integrally involved 
B) It always involves making judgments 
C) A single, clear definition must be devised 
D) a and b only 
A) The client may or may not be integrally involved 
B) It always involves making judgments 
C) A single, clear definition must be devised 
D) a and b only

Question 8

Home visits should be made as conveniently as possible for the worker, usually during nine-to-five office hours.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Social workers do not need to take into account impacts of the social environment as much when assessing a family as opposed to assessing an individual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Clients who feel they are not getting the resources they are entitled to fall in what problem category?

Accepted Answer

A) Dissatisfaction in social relations 
B) Psychological and behavioral problems 
C) Problems in decision making 
D) Problems with formal organizations 
A) Dissatisfaction in social relations 
B) Psychological and behavioral problems 
C) Problems in decision making 
D) Problems with formal organizations

Question 11

The fourth step in the assessment phase of the Generalist Intervention Model is:

Accepted Answer

A) Identify client strengths 
B) Identify your client 
C) Assess the client-in-situation 
D) Cite information about client problems 
A) Identify client strengths 
B) Identify your client 
C) Assess the client-in-situation 
D) Cite information about client problems

Question 12

List the seven basic sources of information about your clients that you can collect, organize and interpret.

Accepted Answer

1. Demographic information: This include

Question 13

Which of the following is (are) a(n) important source(s) of assessment data?

Accepted Answer

A) Interview responses 
B) Your own reactions 
C) Collateral information 
D) All of the above 
A) Interview responses 
B) Your own reactions 
C) Collateral information 
D) All of the above

Question 14

Problems should be ordered in terms of their priority according to the worker.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Client self-determination should NOT be considered when dealing with involuntary clients who are mandated to receive service.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is (are) true about being alert, streetwise, and safe while making home visits?

Accepted Answer

A) Communicate visually that you are a calm, confident individual 
B) Never trust your instincts 
C) Make certain you have plenty of money along with you so that you can give it to people who ask for it on the street 
D) All of the above 
A) Communicate visually that you are a calm, confident individual 
B) Never trust your instincts 
C) Make certain you have plenty of money along with you so that you can give it to people who ask for it on the street 
D) All of the above

Question 17

The text cited ______ as an Internet source which gathers information and data on policy issues, local and state programs, and program designs.

Accepted Answer

A) Everything You Always Wanted to Know About… 
B) Organizing Your Community 
C) The Social Welfare Handbook 
D) Economic Success Clearinghouse 
A) Everything You Always Wanted to Know About… 
B) Organizing Your Community 
C) The Social Welfare Handbook 
D) Economic Success Clearinghouse

Question 18

Client self-assessments should not be sent through the mail to the client prior to a scheduled appointment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is (are) true regarding the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual ( DSM )?

Accepted Answer

A) It provides intervention strategies 
B) It is an assessment mechanism upon which specific intervention can be built 
C) It describes all possible physical and mental health conditions 
D) All of the above 
A) It provides intervention strategies 
B) It is an assessment mechanism upon which specific intervention can be built 
C) It describes all possible physical and mental health conditions 
D) All of the above

Question 20

Before choosing to work on a designated problem with a client, a worker should determine that she or he and the client are realistically able to do something about it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

According to the figure regarding how to be streetwise, one of the most effective weapons against crime is alertness to your situation.

Which of the following aspects should be considered during assessment in generalist practice?

It is always best to conduct the engagement process in your office.

The first step in problem definition is to identify the barriers to need fulfillment.

Formulating a group for lobbying a state legislature to provide more funds for day care is an example of assessment in mezzo practice.

A(n) _____ presents a chronological picture of the family noting important events, relationship patterns, etc. through three or more generations.

Which of the following is (are) true about assessment?

Home visits should be made as conveniently as possible for the worker, usually during nine-to-five office hours.

Social workers do not need to take into account impacts of the social environment as much when assessing a family as opposed to assessing an individual.

Clients who feel they are not getting the resources they are entitled to fall in what problem category?

The fourth step in the assessment phase of the Generalist Intervention Model is:

List the seven basic sources of information about your clients that you can collect, organize and interpret.

Which of the following is (are) a(n) important source(s) of assessment data?

Problems should be ordered in terms of their priority according to the worker.

Client self-determination should NOT be considered when dealing with involuntary clients who are mandated to receive service.

Which of the following is (are) true about being alert, streetwise, and safe while making home visits?

The text cited ______ as an Internet source which gathers information and data on policy issues, local and state programs, and program designs.

Client self-assessments should not be sent through the mail to the client prior to a scheduled appointment.

Which of the following is (are) true regarding the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual ( DSM )?

Before choosing to work on a designated problem with a client, a worker should determine that she or he and the client are realistically able to do something about it.

Introducing Generalist Practice: the Generalist Intervention Model

Practice Skills for Working With Individuals

Practice Skills for Working With Groups

Skills for Working With Organizations and Communities

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 5: Engagement and Assessment in Generalist Practice

According to the figure regarding how to be streetwise, one of the most effective weapons against crime is alertness to your situation.

Which of the following aspects should be considered during assessment in generalist practice?

It is always best to conduct the engagement process in your office.

The first step in problem definition is to identify the barriers to need fulfillment.

Formulating a group for lobbying a state legislature to provide more funds for day care is an example of assessment in mezzo practice.

A(n) _____ presents a chronological picture of the family noting important events, relationship patterns, etc. through three or more generations.

Which of the following is (are) true about assessment?

Home visits should be made as conveniently as possible for the worker, usually during nine-to-five office hours.

Social workers do not need to take into account impacts of the social environment as much when assessing a family as opposed to assessing an individual.

Clients who feel they are not getting the resources they are entitled to fall in what problem category?

The fourth step in the assessment phase of the Generalist Intervention Model is:

List the seven basic sources of information about your clients that you can collect, organize and interpret.

Which of the following is (are) a(n) important source(s) of assessment data?

Problems should be ordered in terms of their priority according to the worker.

Client self-determination should NOT be considered when dealing with involuntary clients who are mandated to receive service.

Which of the following is (are) true about being alert, streetwise, and safe while making home visits?

The text cited ______ as an Internet source which gathers information and data on policy issues, local and state programs, and program designs.

Client self-assessments should not be sent through the mail to the client prior to a scheduled appointment.

Which of the following is (are) true regarding the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual ( DSM )?

Before choosing to work on a designated problem with a client, a worker should determine that she or he and the client are realistically able to do something about it.

Introducing Generalist Practice: the Generalist Intervention Model

Practice Skills for Working With Individuals

Practice Skills for Working With Groups

Skills for Working With Organizations and Communities

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

Filters