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Functional Theory - ANSWERHighlights importance of agency function in the helping process. Diagnosis is related to the use of services and is expected to change as the client needs change. Time phase in social work process are important (beginning, middle, end). Agency function gives focus, content and legitimacy to services provided. Place where the interest of society and the individual join. Clients are active in this model and are capable of individual choice. Psychosexual Theory a...

Define Vicarious Trauma: - Answer An occupational hazard for those working with traumatized persons and trauma material. It is the process of change that happens because you care about other people who have been hurt, and are responsible to help them. Inter-Ethnic Placement Act (IEPAp24) - Answer Prohibits any consideration is children's race or ethnicity as a factor in deciding which permemant placement will be in their best interest. Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 - Answer Amen...

CWEL Exam In child welfare, "practice" is - the means by which individuals and families are helped to change their bxs and circumstances Illinois Core Practice Model - anchored in a Family Centered, trauma informed, and strength based approach, often times referred to as FTS 9 Core Child Welfare Practices - -agent of change -form a helping relationship with the child and his/her family -conduct initial and ongoing assessment -provide information about the impact of trauma -advocat...

CHAPTER 1 Historical Foundations of Addressing Needs: Indigenous, French, and English Traditions MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. Mino-pimatisiwin is a Cree word that means ________. a) social work b) the Medicine Wheel c) the good life d) First Nations e) a gathering of elders 2. Canadian social work has largely been shaped by ________ traditions. a) British and American b) American only c) Western European d) Australian e) Scandinavian 3. ________, a principle contained in the Med...

CWEL License Exam Define Vicarious Trauma: - An occupational hazard for those working with traumatized persons and trauma material. It is the process of change that happens because you care about other people who have been hurt, and are responsible to help them. Inter-Ethnic Placement Act (IEPAp24) - Prohibits any consideration is children's race or ethnicity as a factor in deciding which permemant placement will be in their best interest. Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 - Amend...

Civil service Exam Practice 2 |85 Questions with Verified Answers A social worker at a community mental health agency is doing a home visit to a client as he has not gotten his medication refilled as prescribed. The social worker learns that he has not been taking it for several weeks due to a belief that it is not helping alleviate his thought to "just end things." In order to assist the client, the social worker should FIRST: A. Accompany the client to his next appointment with the ps...

CHAPTER 1 Historical Foundations of Addressing Needs: Indigenous, French, and English Traditions MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. Mino-pimatisiwin is a Cree word that means ________. a) social work b) the Medicine Wheel c) the good life d) First Nations e) a gathering of elders 2. Canadian social work has largely been shaped by ________ traditions. a) British and American b) American only c) Western European d) Australian e) Scandinavian 3. ________, a principle contained in the Med...

Name three areas that social workers tend to specialize in. - Answer -social casework/case management -medical social work -social social work -administration and management -community organization -social policy -research Social workers work in a variety of settings; name three. - Answer -schools -hospitals -health care facilities -social service agencies -mental health facilities -addiction treatment facilities -advocacy programs -residential facilities -correction facil...

Ch. 10 - Child Welfare Questions and Answers 2023 Definition of Child Welfare all aspect of society essential for the well-being of children Statistical profile Number of Children involved Race Age 772,000 counted - actual number probably between 1.4 and 1.9 million minority groups are over-represented the younger the child is, the greater danger of serious harm Individual Parent Factors - low self-esteem - excessive dependency - serious difficulty in coping with pa...

Child Welfare Questions with complete solutions 2023 adjudicatory hearings held by the juvenile and family court to determine whether a child has been maltreated or whether another legal basis exists for the state to intervene to protect the child CASA court appointed special advocates usually volunteers who serve to ensure that the needs and interests of a child in child protection judicial proceedings are fully protected case plan the casework document that outlines the outco...