A course on research methods with a scientific theme is most likely to focus on how to ______.

A. make decisions based on logic
B. review evidence about the relative effectiveness of different treatments
C. understand the role of tradition in coming to decisions
D. examine common sense as a guide for decision-making in social work practice


Ans: B

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Mary is team lead for the social work department of a community hospital. She is collecting the data from the caseloads of the social workers she is overseeing in order to better understand which programs should be maintained. Mary is practicing ___________________.

a. Program evaluation b. Single-subject design c. Best-practice models d. Evidence-based practice

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Describe how a social worker can demonstrate the competency of engaging in practice-informed research and research-informed practice

What will be an ideal response?

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The lack of affordable, reliable, and high-quality childcare has led many observers in the United States to question, despite ideological claims to the contrary, whether we are a nation that truly cares about the well-being of our children

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following designs can be used in program evaluation?

a. Pre-experimental designs. b. Group experiments. c. Surveys. d. Qualitative designs e. All of these.

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