Question 1

Which of the following is NOT an area where social workers are usually involved in the international arena

Accepted Answer

A)  Assistance in the provision of disaster relief 
B)  Participation in international adoptions 
C)  Provision of counseling services and aid to refugees 
D)  Tracking and arresting illegal immigrants 
A)  Assistance in the provision of disaster relief 
B)  Participation in international adoptions 
C)  Provision of counseling services and aid to refugees 
D)  Tracking and arresting illegal immigrants D

Question 2

What are the six arguments identified by Derezotes and Hoffman for the inclusion of spirituality into the practice of social work?

Accepted Answer

The six arguments identified by Derezotes and Hoffman for the inclusion of spirituality into the practice of social work are:

1. Holistic approach: Recognizing the importance of addressing the spiritual dimension of individuals in addition to their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

2. Diversity and cultural competence: Acknowledging the significance of spirituality in the lives of diverse client populations and being able to competently address their spiritual needs.

3. Ethical considerations: Understanding that spirituality is a fundamental aspect of human experience and should be respected and integrated into social work practice.

4. Social justice: Recognizing the role of spirituality in motivating individuals and communities to advocate for social change and work towards a more just and equitable society.

5. Personal and professional development: Embracing spirituality as a source of strength, resilience, and self-care for social workers, as well as a means of enhancing their empathy and understanding of clients.

6. Evidence-based practice: Acknowledging the growing body of research that supports the positive impact of spirituality on mental health and well-being, and integrating this knowledge into social work interventions.

Question 3

Discuss the role of social workers as advocates and as consultants.

Accepted Answer

Social workers play a crucial role as advocates for their clients, working to ensure that their needs are met and their rights are upheld. This can involve advocating for access to resources such as healthcare, housing, and social services, as well as advocating for policies and systems that promote social justice and equality. Social workers also serve as consultants, providing expertise and guidance to individuals, organizations, and communities. In this capacity, they may offer advice on how to address social issues, improve services, or develop programs that address the needs of a particular population. As consultants, social workers use their knowledge and skills to help create positive change and improve the well-being of individuals and communities. Overall, the role of social workers as advocates and consultants is essential in promoting social change and empowering individuals and communities to thrive.

Question 4

What efforts have been made by the social work profession to develop a stronger professional identification?

Accepted Answer

The social work profession has made seve

Question 5

Which of the following is a symptom of a society "intoxicated" with technology?

Accepted Answer

A)  The line between what is real and what is fake has become clearer 
B)  We look for quick fixes or solutions to deal with problems 
C)  Consumer technologies have evolved from toys to necessity to luxury 
D)  The internet and cell phones have brought people closer to each other on an emotional level 
A)  The line between what is real and what is fake has become clearer 
B)  We look for quick fixes or solutions to deal with problems 
C)  Consumer technologies have evolved from toys to necessity to luxury 
D)  The internet and cell phones have brought people closer to each other on an emotional level

Question 6

Which of the following events has helped social workers develop a stronger professional identification?

Accepted Answer

A)  Development of various specializations 
B)  Establishment of the first school of social work 
C)  An increase in the number of licensed social workers 
D)  Establishment of the National Association of Social Workers in 1955 
A)  Development of various specializations 
B)  Establishment of the first school of social work 
C)  An increase in the number of licensed social workers 
D)  Establishment of the National Association of Social Workers in 1955

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a valid argument for the inclusion of spirituality into the practice of social work?

Accepted Answer

A)  People of the United States are currently very angry with religious terrorism 
B)  Social work practice began as a retaliation to religious persecution 
C)  Social workers are highly religious people 
D)  One of social work's values focuses on human diversity. This includes one's religious and/or spiritual beliefs. 
A)  People of the United States are currently very angry with religious terrorism 
B)  Social work practice began as a retaliation to religious persecution 
C)  Social workers are highly religious people 
D)  One of social work's values focuses on human diversity. This includes one's religious and/or spiritual beliefs.

Question 8

What roles can social workers play in the international arena?

Accepted Answer

Social workers can play a variety of rol

Question 9

Social workers are hired as consultants

Accepted Answer

A)  In schools 
B)  Mental health centers 
C)  In hospitals 
D)  In schools, mental health centers, and hospitals 
A)  In schools 
B)  Mental health centers 
C)  In hospitals 
D)  In schools, mental health centers, and hospitals

Question 10

Social workers

Accepted Answer

A)  Often assume a social action role
Competency: Professional Identity 
B)  Are not trained to act as advocates for their clients 
C)  Are usually not active in political movements and politics 
D)  Usually are not able to help clients in relation to the societal context in which they live. 
A)  Often assume a social action role
Competency: Professional Identity 
B)  Are not trained to act as advocates for their clients 
C)  Are usually not active in political movements and politics 
D)  Usually are not able to help clients in relation to the societal context in which they live.

Question 11

Social work profession's growth can be seen

Accepted Answer

A)  Increasing number of licensed social workers 
B)  Increased opportunities 
C)  Growth of social work in private counseling 
D)  A multi-dimensional growth as seen in increased number of licensed social workers and more opportunities in different fields and settings 
A)  Increasing number of licensed social workers 
B)  Increased opportunities 
C)  Growth of social work in private counseling 
D)  A multi-dimensional growth as seen in increased number of licensed social workers and more opportunities in different fields and settings

Question 12

To become licensed as an independent practitioner in any state, which of the following is NOT a necessary requirement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Complete a minimum of 8,000 clock hours of full-time employment 
B)  Graduate from a CSWE-accredited MSW program 
C)  Work in a setting where psychotherapeutic services are rendered 
D)  Receive a minimum of 100 clock hours of supervision 
A)  Complete a minimum of 8,000 clock hours of full-time employment 
B)  Graduate from a CSWE-accredited MSW program 
C)  Work in a setting where psychotherapeutic services are rendered 
D)  Receive a minimum of 100 clock hours of supervision

Question 13

The most recent Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) approved by CSWE in 2008 require programs offering baccalaureate degrees

Accepted Answer

A)  To prepare undergraduates for generalist professional practice 
B)  To prepare undergraduates for specialist professional practice 
C)  To offer a foundation course in religion 
D)  To reduce the number of practicum hours 
A)  To prepare undergraduates for generalist professional practice 
B)  To prepare undergraduates for specialist professional practice 
C)  To offer a foundation course in religion 
D)  To reduce the number of practicum hours

Question 14

One of the challenging problems of the emerging profession of social work has been

Accepted Answer

A)  Getting multi-level licensing approved in all states 
B)  Getting more minority students to choose social work as their major 
C)  A lack of funding to implement preventive programs 
D)  The need to develop a stronger professional identification 
A)  Getting multi-level licensing approved in all states 
B)  Getting more minority students to choose social work as their major 
C)  A lack of funding to implement preventive programs 
D)  The need to develop a stronger professional identification

Question 15

What are the advantages and disadvantages of private practice in social work?

Accepted Answer

Private practice in social work comes wi

Which of the following is NOT an area where social workers are usually involved in the international arena

What are the six arguments identified by Derezotes and Hoffman for the inclusion of spirituality into the practice of social work?

Discuss the role of social workers as advocates and as consultants.

What efforts have been made by the social work profession to develop a stronger professional identification?

Which of the following is a symptom of a society "intoxicated" with technology?

Which of the following events has helped social workers develop a stronger professional identification?

Which of the following is NOT a valid argument for the inclusion of spirituality into the practice of social work?

What roles can social workers play in the international arena?

Social workers are hired as consultants

Social workers

Social work profession's growth can be seen

To become licensed as an independent practitioner in any state, which of the following is NOT a necessary requirement?

The most recent Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) approved by CSWE in 2008 require programs offering baccalaureate degrees

One of the challenging problems of the emerging profession of social work has been

What are the advantages and disadvantages of private practice in social work?

What Is Social Work

The Evolution of Social Welfare and Social Work in the United States

Education for Social Work

Generalist Practice and Introductory Theory

Social Work Practice With Individuals

Social Work Practice With Groups

Social Work Practice With Communities

Administration and Research

Mental Health Services

Social Work in Health Care

Social Work in the Schools

Social Security and Public Welfare

Family and Child Welfare Services

Correctional Services

Services for Older Americans

Drug Abuse and Social Work

Services With Minorities

Social Work in Rural Areas

Case Management

Social Work: A Maturing Profession

Social Work Prevention and Enrichment

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Exam 22: Social Work and the Future

Which of the following is NOT an area where social workers are usually involved in the international arena

What are the six arguments identified by Derezotes and Hoffman for the inclusion of spirituality into the practice of social work?

Discuss the role of social workers as advocates and as consultants.

What efforts have been made by the social work profession to develop a stronger professional identification?

Which of the following is a symptom of a society "intoxicated" with technology?

Which of the following events has helped social workers develop a stronger professional identification?

Which of the following is NOT a valid argument for the inclusion of spirituality into the practice of social work?

What roles can social workers play in the international arena?

Social workers are hired as consultants

Social workers

Social work profession's growth can be seen

To become licensed as an independent practitioner in any state, which of the following is NOT a necessary requirement?

The most recent Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) approved by CSWE in 2008 require programs offering baccalaureate degrees

One of the challenging problems of the emerging profession of social work has been

What are the advantages and disadvantages of private practice in social work?

What Is Social Work

The Evolution of Social Welfare and Social Work in the United States

Education for Social Work

Generalist Practice and Introductory Theory

Social Work Practice With Individuals

Social Work Practice With Groups

Social Work Practice With Communities

Administration and Research

Mental Health Services

Social Work in Health Care

Social Work in the Schools

Social Security and Public Welfare

Family and Child Welfare Services

Correctional Services

Services for Older Americans

Drug Abuse and Social Work

Services With Minorities

Social Work in Rural Areas

Case Management

Social Work: A Maturing Profession

Social Work Prevention and Enrichment

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