strengths ___ and are ___ - ANSWER vary from situation to situation adn are contextual
there is or isnt a systematic assessment of all the strenghts and resources available to meet clients goals - ANSWER IS a systematic assessment
what are 3 methods to enhance strenghts? - ANSWER boration and...
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strengths ___ and are ___ - ANSWER vary from situation to situation adn are contextual
there is or isnt a systematic assessment of all the strenghts and resources available to meet clients goals
- ANSWER IS a systematic assessment
what are 3 methods to enhance strenghts? - ANSWER 1.collaboration and partnerhisp between SW and
client
2. environmental modification
3. advocacy
what 4 traits are associated with resiliency? - ANSWER 1.social competence (ability to form close
relationships)
2.autonomy (sense of self identity and self efficacy)
3. problem solving (ability to think critically and creatively)
4.sense of purpose and bleief in the future (aspirations and goals)
what are 3 protective factors in a persons environment that are impt for eliciting and fostering
resilience? - ANSWER 1. caring reslationships (presence of one caring and supportive person for love and
trust andn connectedness)
2. high expectations that convey a belief that a person can rise to the challenge (respect, challenge,
strucutre)
3. opportunities to participate and contribute (belonging, power, meaning)
what 3 theories and approaches in SW does reliency concept have in common? - ANSWER 1. ecological
approach
2. models of human development
3. strengths approach
, with a program aimed at enhancing resiliency, what is the most impt aspect? - ANSWER the PROCESS
(creating opportunites to experience connection, belonging, trust, meaning) NOT the content
__ studies are designed to determien the way in which something is associated with something else -
ANSWER correlational studies
__ studies the investigator manipulates and controls at least 1 IV and boserves how this affects the DV -
ANSWER experimental studies
the __ is the variable manipulated or controlled by the experimenter - ANSWER IV
the ___ is the avirable affected by the IV - ANSWER DV
the __ is often the IV and the __ is often the DV - ANSWER treatment is IV and outcome is DV
a __ design compares some variable before and after treatment - ANSWER prepost design (AB design)
a __ design has baseline, treatment, adn withdrawl of treatment - ANSWER reversal design (ABA)
in a crisis, you would or would not delay treatment in order to obtain baseline data? - ANSWER would
not (some cases it would be unethical to withdraw treatment)
__ asks, are we measuring waht we aret rying to measure? - ANSWER validity
___ asks can you get hte same answer repeatedly? - ANSWER reliability
___ ___ asks can teh results be generalized to other groups, settings or tiems? - ANSWER external
validity
__ asks did the experimental treatments make a difference in this isntancesa? - ANSWER internal validity
, __ asks is the content of this measure representative of the content of the property being measured? -
ANSWER content validity
__ is the arithmetic average - ANSWER mean
__ research is done in the social sciences and concerns human phenomena so as to better understand
them - ANSWER pure research (often called basic research)
___ research is conducted so as to do something better or more efficiently - ANSWER applied research
which happened more recently in social work, applied or pure research? - ANSWER applied researched
only started in the late 1940s in social work
__ research may be the single most appropriate model of research for social work because it consists of
methods directed explicitly toward the analysis, development, and evaluation of the very technical
means by which social work objectives are achieved - ANSWER developmental research
___ research begins with an examination of existing research regarding the methods that have been
employed to deal with the problem of interest; ideas about interventions may also be gained from an
examination fo existing practices - ANSWER developmental research
what must happen in order to determine the credibility of a piece of research? - ANSWER must know
how to evaluate each stage
what are the 3 main stages in social work research? - ANSWER 1. problem formulation ( state and specify
problem or hypothesis e.g.)
2.research measurement design (how data will be collected; which instruments; how analyzed; relate to
original problem formulation)
3. data analysis (e.g. inferential statistical tests are done)
with community organization, emphasis is on __ and __ factors and stresses __ and ___ reform -
ANSWER social and enviornmental factors; stresses prevention and is concerned with socia lreform
, what are the two major processes of community organization? - ANSWER 1. planning (identifying
problems, diagnosisng causes, creating solutions)
2. organizing (developing constiutencies and deriving stratgies necessary to affect action)
with community organizing the focus is on __ not __ needs - ANSWER social not psychological
what is an assumption of community organization? - ANSWER participation must be in a democratic
format and community member must learn the appropriate skills of democratic functioning
__ is neighborhood work aimed at improving the quality of community life through the participation of a
broad spectrum of people at the local level; this is associated with democratic procedures and majority
rules in determining decisions; people in power need education about community problems - ANSWER
locality development
__ __ emphasizes the rational study of a community's problem as the basis of determining a solution;
power elite in community are not considered the enemy but often part of the process of solving the
problem; power elite can be a sponsor or employer - ANSWER social planning
__ __ = the enemy are those in the community who control community resources; victims are the
disadvantaged and oppressed; the community cant solve hte problem through discussion or fact
gathering but ONLY through direct action (e.g., rent strike) against the power elite - ANSWER social
action
social action believes that __ __ is the only way to force those in power to relinquish some resources and
power - ANSWER direct action
who was the best known social action practitioner? - ANSWER Saul Alinsky
with __ __ you work with other organizations on behalf of the disadvantaged; worker's role is to develop
coalitions of various groups to pressure for change; by CHANGING LAWS, workers may be able to
overcome ccommmunity resistance to local problems - ANSWER social reform
___ asks to what extent do explanatory concepts or qualities fit with what is known about hte subject
matter? - ANSWER construct validity
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