Question 1

When choosing targets for evaluation, practitioners do not need to be mindful of environmental influences and barriers that may challenge clients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

How should social workers address the emotional reactions we may have when terminating with clients?

Accepted Answer

Social workers should address their emotional reactions when terminating with clients by first acknowledging and accepting their feelings. It is natural to feel a range of emotions such as sadness, guilt, or even relief when ending a professional relationship with a client. It is important for social workers to process these emotions in a healthy way, whether it be through self-reflection, supervision, or seeking support from colleagues or a therapist.

Additionally, social workers should also consider the impact of the termination on the client and how they can best support them through the process. This may involve discussing the termination openly and honestly with the client, providing them with appropriate referrals for ongoing support, and ensuring that the termination is handled in a respectful and compassionate manner.

Ultimately, addressing emotional reactions when terminating with clients requires self-awareness, self-care, and a commitment to ethical and professional conduct. By acknowledging and processing their emotions, social workers can better support both themselves and their clients through the process of termination.

Question 3

Whenever possible, evaluation and termination should focus on positive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and moving forward in life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Social workers do not need to give thoughtful attention to the ways in which termination is carried out as this can only have positive effects on clients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What are appropriate qualitative measurements social workers can use to evaluate services?

Accepted Answer

A)  Interviews
B)  Open-ended questions
C)  Informal observations
D)  Frequency of interventions used

Question 6

What types of methods can social workers use to measure the outcome of the services provided?

Accepted Answer

A)  Quantitative
B)  Qualitative
C)  Explorative
D)  Both quantitative and qualitative

Question 7

How can you make termination a positive process for clients? What positive effects can it exert on clients?

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Question 8

What are appropriate quantitative measurements social workers can use to evaluate services?

Accepted Answer

A)  Single-subject design
B)  Frequency counts
C)  Summary of intervention notes
D)  Self-administered scales

Question 9

What can you do to prevent client drop of treatment prematurely?

Accepted Answer

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Exam 7: Evaluation and Termination