The __________ includes the value of noncash benefits for basic needs and subtracts taxes and other expenses.
a. Poverty Index
b. Supplemental Poverty Measure
c. Census Poverty Tracker
d. Alternate Poverty Measure
Ans: b
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Having a basic understanding of the group’s intended purpose will influence the worker’s planning in terms of ______ before meetings even begin.
a. use of sanctions to address member misbehavior b. size of the group and number of meetings c. ways in which conflict is addressed d. specific ways in which the group will address injustice
Policy reform during the Paradoxical era of the 1970s included
A. expanded Food Stamps Program. B. indexed Social Security retirement benefits. C. reduce stigma by declaring benefits were entitlements. D. All of these are correct.
A job training program is an example of:
a. An opportunity-enhancing policy. b. A referral policy. c. A regulation. d. An economic development policy.
A woman presents with alcoholism. She is very interested in mutual
help because she considers herself to be a socially oriented person. However, she was discouraged by two groups in her area, as she felt they could not help her. What might you recommend? A. She needs social skills training, as she does not seem to be as socially oriented as she thinks if two groups could not help her. B. She would benefit most from a group that uses the Thirteen Statements of Acceptance. C. She would benefit most from individual-based therapy since mutual help has not worked. D. She would benefit most from a woman-focused AA group.