We wish to compare the income distribution in two countries using a Gini coefficient. If Country A has a Gini coefficient of .197, which of the following would indicate a country with a more equal distribution?
a. .123
b. .197
c. .450
d. Gini coefficients cannot be compared between countries
a. .123
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Obtaining relevant information about the client system and perceived needs characterizes which of the following?
a. assessment b. social study c. goal setting d. contracting
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a. is going through alcohol withdrawal and needs medical attention b. wants the social worker's help in managing her discomfort c. is intoxicated d. may be experiencing delusions
Child neglect includes which of the following?
a. Mental health care b. Internal injuries c. Nutrition d. a and c only