Question 1

Working with groups is also known as which level of practice?

Accepted Answer

A)  mezzo 
B)  macro 
C)  micro 
D)  mini 
A)  mezzo 
B)  macro 
C)  micro 
D)  mini A

Question 2

When was group work recognized as a method of social work practice?

Accepted Answer

A)  1890s 
B)  1930s & 1940s 
C)  1960s 
D)  1990s 
A)  1890s 
B)  1930s & 1940s 
C)  1960s 
D)  1990s B

Question 3

A social goals group might:

Accepted Answer

A)  Hold meetings to strategize ways to improve neighborhood safety 
B)  Meet with legislators to lobby for funding for mandatory dementia training for healthcare workers 
C)  Gather to oversee foster care cases in the county 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Hold meetings to strategize ways to improve neighborhood safety 
B)  Meet with legislators to lobby for funding for mandatory dementia training for healthcare workers 
C)  Gather to oversee foster care cases in the county 
D)  All of the above D

Question 4

An example of a mutual aid or reciprocal group is:

Accepted Answer

A)  a task force to lobby the state legislature for licensing of BSW social workers 
B)  a drama group at local senior center 
C)  Alcoholics Anonymous 
D)  none of the above 
A)  a task force to lobby the state legislature for licensing of BSW social workers 
B)  a drama group at local senior center 
C)  Alcoholics Anonymous 
D)  none of the above

Question 5

In remedial groups, what is the relationship between the goals of the individual compared with the goals of the group?

Accepted Answer

A)  Goals of the individual are secondary to goals of the group 
B)  Goals of the group are secondary goals of the individual 
C)  Goals of the individual and group are equal 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Goals of the individual are secondary to goals of the group 
B)  Goals of the group are secondary goals of the individual 
C)  Goals of the individual and group are equal 
D)  None of the above

Question 6

The standards for social work practice with groups developed by the International Association for Social Work with Groups specify:

Accepted Answer

A)  what social workers need to know about group work 
B)  core knowledge and values 
C)  the set of ethical standards for which group workers must attend 
D)  the establishment of a group theory to guide the professional social worker 
A)  what social workers need to know about group work 
B)  core knowledge and values 
C)  the set of ethical standards for which group workers must attend 
D)  the establishment of a group theory to guide the professional social worker

Question 7

What characteristics should a social worker consider when looking to formulate a group?

Accepted Answer

Group purpose, membership, gro

Question 8

Which group model is aimed at facilitating social change on the organizational or community level?

Accepted Answer

A)  social goals groups 
B)  remedial or therapeutic groups 
C)  mutual aid or reciprocal 
D)  task groups 
A)  social goals groups 
B)  remedial or therapeutic groups 
C)  mutual aid or reciprocal 
D)  task groups

Question 9

Which is an example of a therapeutic focused group?

Accepted Answer

A)  a task force to lobby the state legislature for licensing of BSW social workers 
B)  a group composed of childhood incest survivors at a counseling center 
C)  Alcoholics Anonymous 
D)  all of the above 
A)  a task force to lobby the state legislature for licensing of BSW social workers 
B)  a group composed of childhood incest survivors at a counseling center 
C)  Alcoholics Anonymous 
D)  all of the above

Question 10

Which group model is aimed at personal growth and change as a result of sharing commonalities, support, and information?

Accepted Answer

A)  social action groups 
B)  remedial or therapeutic groups 
C)  mutual aid or reciprocal 
D)  task groups 
A)  social action groups 
B)  remedial or therapeutic groups 
C)  mutual aid or reciprocal 
D)  task groups

Question 11

Which group model aims to collaborate to solve specific problems or issues group members select and agree upon?

Accepted Answer

A)  social action groups 
B)  remedial or therapeutic groups 
C)  mutual aid or reciprocal 
D)  task groups 
A)  social action groups 
B)  remedial or therapeutic groups 
C)  mutual aid or reciprocal 
D)  task groups

Question 12

Which group model is aimed at helping group members enhance their social functioning?

Accepted Answer

A)  social action groups 
B)  remedial or therapeutic groups 
C)  mutual aid or reciprocal 
D)  task groups 
A)  social action groups 
B)  remedial or therapeutic groups 
C)  mutual aid or reciprocal 
D)  task groups

Question 13

Provide an example of at least one activity or issue that is a focus in each of the phases of the planned change model for groups.

Accepted Answer

Engagement: introductions; explaining pu

Working with groups is also known as which level of practice?

When was group work recognized as a method of social work practice?

A social goals group might:

An example of a mutual aid or reciprocal group is:

In remedial groups, what is the relationship between the goals of the individual compared with the goals of the group?

The standards for social work practice with groups developed by the International Association for Social Work with Groups specify:

What characteristics should a social worker consider when looking to formulate a group?

Which group model is aimed at facilitating social change on the organizational or community level?

Which is an example of a therapeutic focused group?

Which group model is aimed at personal growth and change as a result of sharing commonalities, support, and information?

Which group model aims to collaborate to solve specific problems or issues group members select and agree upon?

Which group model is aimed at helping group members enhance their social functioning?

Provide an example of at least one activity or issue that is a focus in each of the phases of the planned change model for groups.

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Exam 9: Social Work Practice With Groups

Working with groups is also known as which level of practice?

When was group work recognized as a method of social work practice?

A social goals group might:

An example of a mutual aid or reciprocal group is:

In remedial groups, what is the relationship between the goals of the individual compared with the goals of the group?

The standards for social work practice with groups developed by the International Association for Social Work with Groups specify:

What characteristics should a social worker consider when looking to formulate a group?

Which group model is aimed at facilitating social change on the organizational or community level?

Which is an example of a therapeutic focused group?

Which group model is aimed at personal growth and change as a result of sharing commonalities, support, and information?

Which group model aims to collaborate to solve specific problems or issues group members select and agree upon?

Which group model is aimed at helping group members enhance their social functioning?

Provide an example of at least one activity or issue that is a focus in each of the phases of the planned change model for groups.

A Glimpse Into the World of Social Work

History of Social Work and Social Welfare

US Poverty and the Implications for Social Work

Culturally Competent Practice Within the Social Work Environment

Values and Ethics in Social Work Practice

Social Work Perspectives and Methods

Fields of Social Work Practice

Social Work Practice With Individuals and Families

Social Work Practice With Organizations and Communities and Policy Practice

The Social Work Profession

A Comprehensive Guide to Social Work: Ethics, Programs, and Strategies

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