According to the ecological systems model, niche refers to the:
A) domain in which people in a community work.
B) statuses or roles occupied by community members.
C) boundaries that prevent inputs into a community.
D) unique population characteristics of a community.
In the context of levels of practice, individuals, couples, and families are served at the _____.
A) micro level of social work practice
B) mezzo level of social work practice
C) macro level of social work practice
D) mega level of social work practice
In the context of Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards competencies, in order to demonstrate competency in possessing knowledge and skills in evaluation, social workers should:
A) continuously educate themselves about various cultures.
B) be able to critically analyze and monitor interventions.
C) strive to incorporate social justice practices into organizations.
D) engage in practices that advance human rights.
In the context of Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards competencies, in order to demonstrate competency in advancing human rights and social justice, social workers should:
A) engage in practice-informed research and research-informed practice.
B) understand how diversity and difference characterize and shape the human experience.
C) understand the value base and ethical standards of the profession.
D) be aware of the global implications of oppression.
In the context of assisting clients to help obtain needed resources, social workers act as case managers by:
A) providing direct services and connecting their clients to diverse resources.
B) creating and organizing new resource systems.
C) enhancing access to resources.
D) promoting policies that enhance their clients' physical and social environments.
In which of the following ways can a social worker demonstrate the value of individual worth and dignity?
A) By engaging clients as partners
B) By helping only those clients who do not have access to resources
C) By helping make social institutions more humane
D) By engaging with only legal immigrants
In the context of the purposes of social work, _____ involves the timely provision of services to vulnerable persons, promoting social functioning before problems develop.
A) prevention
B) restoration
C) remediation
D) intervention
_____ refers to the creation of institutions that support the welfare of individuals and groups.
A) Social justice
B) Economic justice
C) Distributive justice
D) Procedural justice
According to the National Association of Social Workers, the primary mission of the social work profession is to:
A) help legally mandated clients solve their mental issues.
B) empower women and minorities.
C) help meet the basic human needs of all people.
D) develop research methods specifically for the field of social work.
Which of the following is true of social work assessments?
A) They explore multiple concerns expressed by potential clients.
B) They only assess health and safety issues of clients.
C) They do not explore potential problems that emerge from the assessments.
D) They do not assess strengths and potential resources of clients.
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