Exam 3: Generalist Social Work Practice

In the  role of a(n) _____, a social worker calls attention to a problem-or even a potential problem.

​Write a brief note on therapy groups.

​When a client formally (usually in writing) authorizes the professional to release information, in that case, confidentiality can be violated.

The role of enabler as assumed by social workers is similar to the one used in the context of chemical dependency.

Which of the following groups is provided by almost every social service agency?

In which of the following models of community practice client population is viewed as victims of the oppressive power structure?

Describe how social workers involved in community practice become "ego involved."

Which of the following roles of a social worker requires to intervene in disputes between parties to help them find compromises, reconcile differences, or reach mutually satisfactory agreements?

​Summarize the core competencies established by the Council on Social Work Education's Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS).

The planner's roles in social planning approach include gathering facts; analyzing data; and serving as program designer, implementer, and facilitator.

Which of the following models of community practice asserts that community change can best be brought about through broad-based participation by a wide spectrum of people?

A social worker assumes the role of a(n) _____ when he or she links individuals and groups who need help-and do not know where it is available-with community services.

​In which of the following roles does a social worker provide leadership for collecting information, for arguing the correctness of clients' need and request, and for challenging the institution's decision not to provide services?

Summarize the definitions given by the Baccalaureate Program Director's organization and the Council on Social Work Education for generalist social work practice.

​The primary function of an enabler is seeking basic institutional change.

Defender, one of the behavior patterns identified by Knopf that helping professionals choose in dealing with bureaucracies, leads open campaigns to destroy and malign the system.

​Sensitivity groups are at times used to help train professional counselors to be more perceptive and effective in interpersonal interactions with clients and with other professionals.

Which of the following terms in Buddhism refers to the "blowing out" of the fires of all desires and the absorption of the self into the infinite?

A negotiator between two parties in a conflict is usually neutral and does not side with either party in the dispute.

Alcoholics Anonymous, developed by two former alcoholics, is an example of a _____.