Explain the concept of sustainability. How does it relate to social work values and principles?
What will be an ideal response?
See Exhibit 16.2 for a point-by-point explanation of parallels. Sustainability acknowledges the finite resources of the planet and prioritizes the needs of the poor.
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Class advocacy is most accurately described as
a. arguing for social services in behalf of a disenfranchised client b. standing up for a student who has been expelled from a class c. supporting policy change to help people who experience a similar problem d. taking a controversial stand on a political issue
The institution of marriage and family has changed,
a. as very few American families now match the idealized image of the nuclear family. b. as people have become more willing to sacrifice for the sake of the marriage. c. but 30% of families still consist of a married couple with two or more children, the husband as the primary breadwinner and the wife as the homemaker. d. but most Americans still opt for marriage in their early twenties.
Childless older adults with health problems tend to be more isolated than other older people
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is an advantage of using private consulting firms for evaluation?
a. Low cost b. Credibility c. Availability d. b and c only e. all of the above