A key factor in passing the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974, which
encouraged states to pass child abuse and neglect reporting laws, was:
a. a sharp increase in drug-exposed children
b. the identification of the Battered Child Syndrome
c. the famous case of little Mary Ellen
d. news media exposure of child maltreatment in immigrant communities
Answer: b
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Which of the following is not a step required for constructive termination?
a. Creating a genogram b. Recital c. Inducing awareness of change d. Consolidating gains
What types of relationships did Angelina have with Raymond and Jacob?
Social worker Angelina Pettit enjoyed practicing in a faith-based agency, where she found deep personal meaning in her work with clients. However, the work was complicated by the agencyís integral connections with her church. Her husband, Philip, a group leader in their church, invited Jacob and Raymond, two single men in his group and the church who were also Angelinaís clients, to their home for Christmas dinner. Angelina generally felt successful in managing her dual relationships, but it seemed this situation was hitting ìtoo close to home.î Their coming to dinner could challenge her sense of professionalism regarding dual relationships. But, she felt compelled to follow her faith and belief that individuals should not be alone during the Christmas season, and that celebrating community and being loved within the church family was important.
At times, the clinician must advocate for the client by confronting others who may be interfering with the clinician’s
ability to interact effectively with the client. The clinician’s message in this case must be:
a. A request for advice or suggestion b. Tentative c. One in which a display of anger is justified d. Pleasant, but firm
A role that is conducted primarily with others external to the subject system is
labeled a. Social b. Status c. Extramural d. Normative