Factors social workers must consider in working with poor students include all but which of the following?
A. They may arrive at school particularly hungry and tired.
B. Most of them have substance abuse problems.
C. They are more prone to poor grades and high dropout rates.
D. They may struggle to afford participation in school activities.
Answer: B
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The cyclical nature of the juvenile justice policy is characterized by a shifting emphasis on __________________.
a. antipoverty and developmental disabilities b. social norms and neglect c. poor parenting and community disorganization d. rehabilitation and punishment
Are there items for which Alice needs to consult her hospice team?
Alice Singletary, a novice social worker with Magnolia Hospice in Alexandria, Louisiana, met June Plunket, who had terminal cancer, and her daughter, Polly, for an admission interview. June was in quite a bit of pain and trying to cope with dying. Polly blamed Dr. Dubuis and herself for her mother’s approaching death, and was also angry with her brother, who had distanced himself from the family. June and Polly lived in a chaotic and overcrowded household with Polly’s daughter, Jenna, and Jenna’s two young children. While assessing June’s situation, Alice identified a multitude of family problems which had to be balanced with the mission of the hospice. In this situation, Alice was not sure where to begin.
Campaign organizations are unlike other organizations because:
A) They are focused on the goals of one individual. B) They are issue-driven. C) They focus on the needs of vulnerable populations. D) They are time-limited and have a single purpose.
Which four factors does the motivational interviewing literature describe?
a. Developing the need, desire, reason, and commitment b. Perseverance, reason, desire, and developing the need c. Commitment, reason, perseverance, and desire d. Desire, enthusiasm, perseverance, and commitment