According to Carter and McGoldrick, one of the goals of therapeutic interventions with families is to
help those facing stress to reorganize so they can move forward.
This means that Amy, a social
worker with a local mental health center who is about to complete an assessment for a new family
that consists of two parents and two young children must be aware of the key principle associated
with the Carter and McGoldrick stage called "Families with young children." The key principle for
this stage in the family life cycle is:
a) commitment to new system
b) accepting new members into the system
c) accepting a multitude of entries into and exits from the family system
d) increasing flexibility of family boundaries to permit childrens independence and grandparents'
frailities
b
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Based on the value of lambda found in question 15, what is the strength of the
association between ethnicity and religion? a. weak b. moderate c. strong d. the measure does not reflect strength
Which of the following best describes the difference between qualitative and quantitative research methods?
a. Qualitative methods are more likely to emphasize precision and objectivity. b. Quantitative studies are more likely to probe for deeper, underlying meanings. c. Quantitative studies are more likely to emphasize precision and objectivity. d. None of these.
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
a. Racism is the idea that physical differences between groups of people signify no difference in intelligence and ability b. Prejudice is having unfavorable feelings about a group and its individual members c. Discrimination is differential treatment of individuals from certain groups or social categories d. None of the above
When should the counselor first contact the family? Why is the family involvement to critical?
What will be an ideal response?