Empowerment strategies utilized by ethnic outgroups in the late 1800s provide current social workers and program developers with models for development of informal community-based, social support systems.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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What is TRUE about social control and social change?
a. Social workers are often pressured to emphasize the social change components of their practice. b. Social control focuses on reforming or replacing institutional structures in our society. c. Social workers are often pressured to emphasize the social control components of their practice. d. Social change consists of activities that attempt to induce conformity to existing community standards.
How large is his sample?
A) 500 B) 1,000 C) 1,500 D) 2,000 E) 20,000
How might Alice respond if June, Polly, and Jenna state conflicting wishes related to patient care, finances, living arrangements, and types of services utilized? Are there risks for Alice if she finds she must advocate for June in the face of Pollyís and Jennaís opposition?
Alice Singletary, a novice social worker with Magnolia Hospice in Alexandria, Louisiana, met June Plunket, who had terminal cancer, and her daughter, Polly, for an admission interview. June was in quite a bit of pain and trying to cope with dying. Polly blamed Dr. Dubuis and herself for her mother’s approaching death, and was also angry with her brother, who had distanced himself from the family. June and Polly lived in a chaotic and overcrowded household with Polly’s daughter, Jenna, and Jenna’s two young children. While assessing June’s situation, Alice identified a multitude of family problems which had to be balanced with the mission of the hospice. In this situation, Alice was not sure where to begin.
The primary function of the educational institution is:
a. to answer questions about the meaning and purpose of life. b. social control. c. social integration. d. socialization.