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In treating a client in crisis, the caseworker should focus on a. the immediate presenting problem b. a few specific problems in day-to-day functioning c. a wide range of problems in day-to-day functioning d. underlying personality problems - correct answer the immediate presenting problem A social worker is interviewing a new patient who presents some symptoms of depression. The patient reports recent changes such as diminished functioning, marked weight gain, early morning awakening...

ASWB Social Work Bachelor Level / LSW Exam Questions with Complete Solutions

Compared to non abusive parents, parents who physically abuse their children A. Are more easily irritated, and annoyed by their children. B. Have no knowledge or understanding of child development. C. Are more permissive. D. Rely on physical punishment more often. - Answer- Your Answer should be A. Despite extensive research in the area, few specific characteristic have been found that distinguish abusive parents from non-abusive parents. The research does show however, that compared to ...

Freud's Model Of Development - correct answer oral stage, anal stage, phallic stage, latent stage, genital stage Oral Stage (birth-18 Months) - correct answer * An infant's focus of gratification involves the mouth *The primary need is security *Security needs are met when caretakers provide the baby with essentials, such as food, shelter, warmth and cleanliness Anal Stage (18 months - 3 years) - correct answer Pleasure focus is on the anus, which occurs when a child learns to co...

Action Research - correct answer Involves actively participating in a change situation, often via an existing organization, while simultaneously conducting research. Scientific Management Theory (Theory X) - correct answer According to this theory, the organization is a machine, and the worker is motivated by financial reward. Bureaucratic. "One right way." Takes a limited view of worker motivation. Human Relations Theory (Theory Y) - correct answer A theory that focuses on the rol...

Social workers should refer clients to other professionals in all of the following instances EXCEPT when: A.Professionals' specialized knowledge or expertise is needed to meet the clients' needs. B.Social workers believe they are not being effective in addressing clients' concerns. C.Professionals believe that other modalities of treatment may be more effective to resolve clients' issues. D.Social workers are not making reasonable progress in addressing clients' problems. - ...

A client in her mid-20s tells a social worker that she feels like a failure. She does not have a boyfriend, has been unable to find a full-time job after graduating from college, and is living at home. During the assessment process, the social worker praises the client for facing her problems and asks her about her accomplishments and positive skills, rather than her deficits. The social worker's actions are rooted in a(n): A. Functionalist approach B. Ecological perspective C. Resilie...

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY CHAPTER #7 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ASW

Questions on Human Resource Management Text And Cases 9th Edition K. Aswathappa, Sadhna Dash

experimental - correct answer randomized/most rigorous with control and intervention groups quasi-experimental design - correct answer nonrandomized but has intervention and comparison group pre-experimental - correct answer no control group/ the weakest single-subject research design - correct answer aims to determine whether an intervention has the intended impact on the client- AB design where A is intervention and B is behavior after intervention pre and post test or sing...