Social workers practice in a wide variety of settings including social service agencies, mental health
centers, and family preservation programs.
These environments can be advantageous venues for
conducting observational research because data can be collected in "real world" settings. According
to the text, what is an example of a social work setting that is appropriate for observational research?
a) Academia
b) Supervision
c) Unethical Behaviors
d) Program Activities
d
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All approaches to social science make general assumptions about "free will" and provide models of human
nature. The interpretative view states that: A) researchers can explain human behavior by systematically documenting the external forces or laws acting on people. B) people actively create their social realities in an ongoing process. C) people have partial autonomy and have choices within constraints or structures. D) "free will" is a fiction. It is little more than a term to describe areas of human behavior for which we have not yet discovered the causal laws.
The Library of Congress maintains a policy-related website called:
a) George b) John c) Thomas d) Andrew
When subjects are aware that they are participating in an experiment, and because of this knowledge change their behavior. This is referred to as:
A. A probability bias B. A reflective bias C. Hawthorne Effect D. Experimental bias
Traditional approaches to the study of people of color often:
a) Have viewed race as a “nuisance” variable in research. b) Have viewed Eurocentric standards as the norm. c) Treat minorities as though they are invisible. d) All of the above