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What is the purpose of campaign promises?
What is the purpose of campaign promises?
What is the purpose of campaign promises?
 
  a. So that opponents know what positions to attack.
  b. To give the voters a sense that the candidate will deliver results.
  c. To provide positive sound bites to the media.
 
Wafflez4Reason   46   1 Reply
6 years ago
What is a PAC? (Multiple Choice)
What is a PAC? (Multiple Choice)
What is a PAC?
 
  a. Political Action Coalition.
  b. Political Action Committee.
  c. Public Action Committee.
  d. Politically Active Candidate.
huhs   85   1 Reply
6 years ago
Candidates with more resources: (Multiple Choice)
Candidates with more resources: (Multiple Choice)
Candidates with more resources:
 
  a. Have an advantage in most elections.
  b. Are often considered unethical.
  c. Are usually the incumbent.
  d. Are virtually certain to win.
kailaluczynski   49   1 Reply
6 years ago
Campaign organizations are unlike other organizations because:
Campaign organizations are unlike other organizations because:
Campaign organizations are unlike other organizations because:
 
  a. They are focused on the goals of one individual.
  b. They are issue-driven.
  c. They focus on the needs of vulnerable populations.
  d. They are time-li
ahmedkamal   76   1 Reply
6 years ago
Raising funds, recruiting volunteers, and seeking endorsements are all a part of:
Raising funds, recruiting volunteers, and seeking endorsements are all a part of:
Raising funds, recruiting volunteers, and seeking endorsements are all a part of:
 
  a. Campaign strategy.
  b. Campaign analysis.
  c. Position development.
  d. Setting campaign priorities.
smorehouse   80   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following is an end-game strategy?
Which of the following is an end-game strategy?
Which of the following is an end-game strategy?
 
  a. Deciding on an advertising campaign.
  b. Engaging opponents in public debate.
  c. Making sure that supporters will turn out to vote.
  d. Strengthening outreach to new
huhs   47   1 Reply
6 years ago
Issue oriented campaigns: (Multiple Choice)
Issue oriented campaigns: (Multiple Choice)
Issue oriented campaigns:
 
  a. Are shaped by specific propositions on the ballot.
  b. Are driven by the candidate's personal agenda.
  c. Are focused on the needs of vulnerable populations.
  d. Are not effective in winni
ziizii   53   1 Reply
6 years ago
How can the Internet help an issue-oriented campaign?
How can the Internet help an issue-oriented campaign?
How can the Internet help an issue-oriented campaign?
 
  a. It is easy for voters to join larger movements.
  b. Advertising is free.
  c. Viral marketing allows information to be spread quickly.
  d. All of the above.
Porkles   54   1 Reply
6 years ago
As a volunteer for a political campaign, a policy advocate can:
As a volunteer for a political campaign, a policy advocate can:
As a volunteer for a political campaign, a policy advocate can:
 
  a. Distribute leaflets.
  b. Campaign for and against propositions.
  c. Build grassroots support for issues.
  d. All of the above.
joxley3   46   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following is NOT a criteria for endorsement by NASW PACE?
Which of the following is NOT a criteria for endorsement by NASW PACE?
Which of the following is NOT a criteria for endorsement by NASW PACE?
 
  a. Relationship to the social work community.
  b. Whether the candidate comes from an underrepresented group.
  c. If the candidate has held a leadership
fjna   114   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following elections has the greatest impact on social policy?
Which of the following elections has the greatest impact on social policy?
Which of the following elections has the greatest impact on social policy?
 
  a. Presidential.
  b. Congressional.
  c. State.
  d. Local.
Nightmare7171   68   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following is not part of the policy implementation systems framework?
Which of the following is not part of the policy implementation systems framework?
Which of the following is not part of the policy implementation systems framework?
 
  a. External pressures.
  b. Elections.
  c. The context.
  d. Oversight organizations.
zojbhiasbdf   97   1 Reply
6 years ago
The policy implementation systems framework allows us to:
The policy implementation systems framework allows us to:
The policy implementation systems framework allows us to:
 
  a. Place the policy in its political, economic, and legal context.
  b. Troubleshoot how the implementation process is flawed.
  c. Track the implementation of a polic
divijnanda   91   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following is NOT a contextual factor that could affect implementation?
Which of the following is NOT a contextual factor that could affect implementation?
Which of the following is NOT a contextual factor that could affect implementation?
 
  a. Which political party is in power.
  b. Rulings of the courts.
  c. Degree of interdepartmental cooperation.
  d. The media.
lomari   99   2 Replies
6 years ago
Policy innovations that are relatively difficult to implement are ones that:
Policy innovations that are relatively difficult to implement are ones that:
Policy innovations that are relatively difficult to implement are ones that:
 
  a. Adhere to traditional practices.
  b. Are non-controversial.
  c. Propose major changes in existing policy.
  d. None of these.
Nightmare7171   91   1 Reply
6 years ago
When a policy innovation seeks ambitious changes in existing programs but allocates only minimal ...
When a policy innovation seeks ambitious changes in existing programs but allocates only minimal ...
When a policy innovation seeks ambitious changes in existing programs but allocates only minimal resources, it suffers from:
 
  a. A flawed strategy.
  b. Faulty implementation.
  c. An uncertain prognosis.
  d. An internal
Marcoism7   108   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following policy innovations is most likely to be implemented?
Which of the following policy innovations is most likely to be implemented?
Which of the following policy innovations is most likely to be implemented?
 
  a. A noncontroversial policy that can be enacted by one agency.
  b. A policy that needs considerable resources, but does not change the status quo.
kesgirl   134   1 Reply
6 years ago
Administrative regulations are: (Multiple Choice)
Administrative regulations are: (Multiple Choice)
Administrative regulations are:
 
  a. Rules that unions negotiate with top management.
  b. Rules that top management issues to guide the implementation of a policy.
  c. Rules that government agencies issue to guide the impleme
collinrulez   82   1 Reply
6 years ago
Purchase-of-service contracts are often awarded:
Purchase-of-service contracts are often awarded:
Purchase-of-service contracts are often awarded:
 
  a. Through hardball negotiations.
  b. By a bidding contest.
  c. Through the courts.
  d. By a governmental agency.
Marcoism7   88   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following are not considered direct participants in implementing organizations?
Which of the following are not considered direct participants in implementing organizations?
Which of the following are not considered direct participants in implementing organizations?
 
  a. Consumers.
  b. Firing-line staff.
  c. Members of the legislature.
  d. High-authority figures.
ashleyhen6753   62   2 Replies
6 years ago
Which of the following is a negative result of inter-organizational collaboration?
Which of the following is a negative result of inter-organizational collaboration?
Which of the following is a negative result of inter-organizational collaboration?
 
  a. It can result in delayed solutions.
  b. It is better for a client to receive all services from one agency.
  c. It will always be more exp
nathanwhite2016   193   1 Reply
6 years ago
When a merger occurs between at least two implementing organizations, it is called:
When a merger occurs between at least two implementing organizations, it is called:
When a merger occurs between at least two implementing organizations, it is called:
 
  a. Policy innovation.
  b. Collaborative integration.
  c. Service utilization.
  d. Service integration.
multimaan   78   1 Reply
6 years ago
An example of inter-organizational collaboration is:
An example of inter-organizational collaboration is:
An example of inter-organizational collaboration is:
 
  a. A social worker from the local authority and a teacher from a local school working together to help a client with learning difficulties.
  b. A doctor and a nutritionist from
Wafflez4Reason   75   1 Reply
6 years ago
Diagnosing a policy implementation process refers to:
Diagnosing a policy implementation process refers to:
Diagnosing a policy implementation process refers to:
 
  a. Framing a part of the implementation process.
  b. Coordinating implementation efforts.
  c. The adjustment of various aspects of the implementation process.
  d.
madisoncole0416   125   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following is NOT a question that addresses if a policy is being implemented correctly? ...
Which of the following is NOT a question that addresses if a policy is being implemented correctly? ...
Which of the following is NOT a question that addresses if a policy is being implemented correctly?
 
  a. Are implementing staff familiar with the goals of the innovation?
  b. Do high-level officials understand the legislation and s
Emsga   88   1 Reply
6 years ago
Federal grants favor projects that:
Federal grants favor projects that:
Federal grants favor projects that:
 
  a. Will be enacted by one agency or organization.
  b. Propose and specify collaborations between agencies and organizations.
  c. Place an emphasis on education.
  d. Are implemented
Byrondavis   95   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following statements is correct?
Which of the following statements is correct?
Which of the following statements is correct?
 
  a. Reports and statistics can accurately evaluate the success of a policy.
  b. It is difficult to evaluate the success of a complex project.
  c. An evaluator must assess the suc
joxley3   58   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following is NOT an option for improving the implementation of a policy?
Which of the following is NOT an option for improving the implementation of a policy?
Which of the following is NOT an option for improving the implementation of a policy?
 
  a. Changing the actual policy innovation.
  b. Adding new agencies and new collaborations.
  c. Reducing the amount of staff members involv
madisoncole0416   87   1 Reply
6 years ago
A policy advocate who takes action to subvert a particular policy is:
A policy advocate who takes action to subvert a particular policy is:
A policy advocate who takes action to subvert a particular policy is:
 
  a. Whistle-blowing.
  b. Sabotaging a policy.
  c. Enhancing a policy.
  d. Modifying the context of a policy.
nlebeau   195   1 Reply
6 years ago
Is bending the rules ethically permissible?
Is bending the rules ethically permissible?
Is bending the rules ethically permissible?
 
  a. No. It is never ethical to bend the rules.
  b. Yes, as long as the social worker does not actually break the law.
  c. Yes. A social worker should act as their conscience direct
shabazz627   124   1 Reply
6 years ago
A rationalist would like social policy to be based on:
A rationalist would like social policy to be based on:
A rationalist would like social policy to be based on:
 
  a. Political ideals.
  b. Economic values.
  c. What works to help social problems.
  d. All of the above.
ziizii   108   2 Replies
6 years ago
A policy that achieves a positive outcome due to being evaluated with research is known as an:
A policy that achieves a positive outcome due to being evaluated with research is known as an:
A policy that achieves a positive outcome due to being evaluated with research is known as an:
 
  a. Evidence-based practice.
  b. Evidence-based policy.
  c. Evaluation-based policy.
  d. Evolution-based practice.
ahmedkamal   79   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which stage of social policy practice is policy assessment?
Which stage of social policy practice is policy assessment?
Which stage of social policy practice is policy assessment?
 
  a. The first stage.
  b. The last stage.
  c. The middle stage.
  d. The first and the last stage.
kdiddy   71   1 Reply
6 years ago
What does the Campbell Collaboration do?
What does the Campbell Collaboration do?
What does the Campbell Collaboration do?
 
  a. Provides a searchable list of reviews of social policy.
  b. Helps inter-organizational collaborations that are aimed at implementing social policy effectively.
  c. Provides tools
nlebeau   82   1 Reply
6 years ago
Evidence-based practices allow ___________ to become reality.
Evidence-based practices allow ___________ to become reality.
Evidence-based practices allow ___________ to become reality.
 
  a. Social policy.
  b. Political ideology.
  c. Legislation.
  d. Collective strategy.
snowfairy2611   66   1 Reply
6 years ago
What is the purpose of a policy assessment matrix?
What is the purpose of a policy assessment matrix?
What is the purpose of a policy assessment matrix?
 
  a. To guide the implementation of a policy.
  b. To evaluate a policy that is being enacted to see it if has positive outcomes.
  c. To evaluate why a policy is not working.
snowfairy2611   79   2 Replies
6 years ago
An example of goal displacement is:
An example of goal displacement is:
An example of goal displacement is:
 
  a. Prioritizing family reunification over child well-being.
  b. Prioritizing job retention over worker safety.
  c. Prioritizing reductions in case load over clients' health.
  d. All
ashleyhen6753   82   1 Reply
6 years ago
The reason that many policies do not produce the intended results is that:
The reason that many policies do not produce the intended results is that:
The reason that many policies do not produce the intended results is that:
 
  a. Researchers are ill-equipped to gather accurate data.
  b. Recipients of services tend to exaggerate the benefits.
  c. Many factors shape people's
dadi_06   65   1 Reply
6 years ago
When debating the results of a policy evaluation, evaluators often have to defend against what type ...
When debating the results of a policy evaluation, evaluators often have to defend against what type ...
When debating the results of a policy evaluation, evaluators often have to defend against what type of criticism?
 
  a. Therewas not enough time for the true effects of the policy to emerge.
  b. They gave too much preference to one
nathanwhite2016   108   1 Reply
6 years ago
A comparison group is made of:
A comparison group is made of:
A comparison group is made of:
 
  a. Persons who are exposed to the policy and persons with a similar problem who are not exposed to the policy.
  b. Persons who are exposed to the policy who have had different results.
  c. Per
kaaanaaa2   91   1 Reply
6 years ago
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