Research that emphasizes understanding of social phenomena through direct observation is best described as:

When trying to determine the most appropriate intervention in regard to the needs of children and families, Goldstein, Solnit, Goldstein, and Freud say to focus on the:

a. best interests of the parent(s) b. psychological parent of the child c. most expeditious alternative d. least detrimental alternative

Potential drawbacks to the co-leadership model include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. leaders who complement and balance each other. b. competition between leaders. c. overdependence on the co-leader. d. ineffective communication.

Foster care is defined as placement with a family, and the definition usually does not include non-family placements such as group care and residential treatment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

According to the World Health Organization, health is ______.

A. the lack of disease or infirmity B. a metaphor for well-being C. a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being D. accurately reflected in the infant mortality rate and life expectancy