A major positive trend in the United States since the 1950s is a:
a) downward trend in childhood poverty for children of color under age 18
b) downward trend in elderly poverty for individuals over age 65
c) downward trend in single mother poverty for women of all ages
d) downward trend in adolescent poverty for individuals ages 13-19
b
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_____ involves the allocation of opportunities, costs, and benefits within social systems
A. Retributive justice B. Restorative justice C. Punitive justice D. Distributive justice
The International Counsel on Social Welfare (ICSW) mission captures the way in which macro practice occurs through a comprehensive network of agencies and organizations on all levels of society to achieve the global mission of
a. increasing funds for macro practice. b. eliminating social injustice. c. eliminating corruption in the governments of developing countries. d. eradicating chronic and absolute poverty.
When exploring if non-cash benefits should be counted,
a. conservatives argue that in-kind benefits should be counted as income. b. liberals argue that in-kind benefits should be considered when we define and measure poverty. c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B
The driving goal of for-profit agencies is to:
A. Serve their clients B. Produce a profit for their owners or shareholders C. Grow to be a national corporation D. Provide client-centered services