Imagine you are deciding on an intervention for a client, which three considerations would portray evidence-based practice? Identify three considerations which would portray evidence-based practice.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: The three considerations are: (1) the best available evidence, (2) the skills of the practitioner, and (3) client preferences.
Learning Objective: 4-1: Explain the nature of evidence and what distinguishes it from other guides for practice.
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: The Nature of Evidence and Evidence-Based Practice
Difficulty Level: Medium
You might also like to view...
There is a danger that presenting descriptive information about a group may lead to negative stereotyping and then overt discrimination
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The scientific method is based on determining the varying relationships among empirical
phenomenon. For social work researchers the phenomenon tends to be social, with an emphasis on the interactions between the person and the social environment. Further, social phenomenon is approximated by social work researchers through the creation of variables. Which variable is assumed to be the presumed cause? a) Independent b) Dependent c) Extraneous d) Triangulation
One benefit of a case study is that…
a. it can point researchers to new ideas for future study. b. it yields findings that are highly generalizable. c. it seldom involves ethical dilemmas on the part of the researcher. d. it requires few resources since the researcher can rely on the reports of others to write up the case study.
A defense mechanism commonly used by persons with Cluster A personality disorders is:
a) Denial b) Rationalization c) Splitting d) Paranoia