When working with gays and lesbians from an empowerment perspective, DeLois (1997)
recommends each of the following EXCEPT:
A) Establishing a trusting alliance between the worker and client
B) Making sure the social work practitioner understands the history of oppression for
gays and lesbians in the United States
C) Seek changes within the organization to challenge obstacles for gay and lesbian clients
D) Seek reunification with their family of heritage
D
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What will be an ideal response?
At the _________ members typically seek direction, looking to the leader to explain what to do, where, how and when to do it
a. norming stage. b. storming stage. c. forming stage. d. performing stage.
What is ethical behavior regarding the use of deception in social research?
A) Deception is always forbidden; it should never be used under any conditions whatsoever. B) Deception can be used anytime a researcher feels he or she can learn more by using it, so long as the subjects have given their "informed consent." C) Deception can be used anytime a researcher feels he or she would learn more by using it, but only if the researcher afterwards "debriefs" the subjects, telling them the about deception. D) Deception can only be used if it is necessary for a specific research purpose, only to the minimal degree required for that purpose, and subjects should give informed consent before participating and be debriefed immediately afterwards. E) Deception can only be used when one is working with "special populations," during which time debriefing is optional.
A social worker is working in coalition with community organizations. The members of the coalition plan to develop a proposal that would document the need for affordable housing for low-income residents. The immediate next step for the coalition would be to:
A) ?gather information that clarifies and defines the problem. B) ?identify sources of funding for the construction of affordable housing. C) ?locate potential locations for the construction of affordable housing. D) ?write a petition supporting their cause.