List and define the four measures of behavior outlined in this chapter. Using the same social work example throughout your essay, discuss how you would measure a concept in each of these ways. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each.
What will be an ideal response?
Correct Answer:
Varies
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A. urban centers B. rural parts of the country C. suburban centers D. assisted living communities
The funnel theory
a. hypothesizes that delinquency increases with age. b. hypothesizes that people have declining capacity for change over time. c. considers delinquency a key life course phenomena. d. is one of the most widely accepted theories of trait aggression
Which of the following is NOT a reason why practitioners should involve clients in creating an action plan?
A) ?Clients learn valuable skills. B) ?Clients know more than the practitioners do and can identify more and better steps. C) ?It strengthens the working partnership between practitioner and client. D) ?Problem-solving and goal achievement become a collaborative process.
The mutual interaction process can help the supervisor convey expectations and monitor staff progress. Which is NOT part of this process?
A) Communicate the expectation. B) Decide whether the staff person’s abilities are sufficient to the task. C) Identify, where necessary, why the performance was inadequate. D) Assess whether the performance matches ability.