The use of a pilot test of a data collection instrument provides all of
the following except:
A. the clarity of items
B. the time required to administer the instrument
C. the potential offensiveness of items
D. ensures reliability and validity of the instrument
D
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The “fear factor” plays an important role in this case. What fears did each of the participants have, and how did these fears impact their decisions? If necessary, probe for the six men? Linda? Anita James? The community of Casper?
As an employee of a private, nonprofit HIV/AIDS clinic in a rural North Carolina community, Linda Summerfield’s job was to provide direct services to people with HIV/AIDS as well as to connect them with resources. Aware of their needs, she also respected their need for confidentiality and anonymity in an area where issues surrounding HIV/AIDS were highly charged and prejudice was common. In 1999, Linda was also eager to help six men in her caseload who were struggling with uncertainty, loneliness, and isolation. Aware of their shared needs, she believed in the healing power of group work for such clients. Although initially reluctant, the six men agreed to “meet” via telephone and, despite their apprehension and some technical difficulties, after five weeks all agreed that the experience was helpful. But when meeting via telephone became unworkable, Linda faced decisions over whether and how or where to persuade the men to continue meeting.
A major social movement that contributed to the development of social work, and that began
in England and took hold in Buffalo, New York, in 1877, is A) Settlement house B) Charity Organization Society C) Children's Aid Society D) Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
When addressing issues of violence, the case management team should follow which of the following guidelines? I. Members of the team need to identify potentially violent clients and vulnerable situations. II. Members of the team need to understand several triggers of violence such as lack of control. III. Members of the team should receive training to de-escalate a potentially violent situation
IV. Members of the team need to know how to write a report on violence in the workplace. A) ?II and IV B) ?I, II and III C) ?I and III D) ?I, II, III, and IV
“Net worth” consists of which of the following?
a. savings and personal property, minus home equity b. the value of home equity, minus any debt c. real estate, savings, and personal property, minus any debt d. real estate, savings, and personal property, including any debt e. none of these