Evidence-based social work practice can BEST be defined as:
A. Interventions that a social worker has gained training and experience in delivering
B. Treatment that yields the most cost-effective outcomes according to a cost-benefit analysis
C. Decision making based on the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of research knowledge, clinical expertise, social work values, and client wishes
D. Practice evaluations that adhere to scientific principles
Answer: C. Decision making based on the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of research knowledge, clinical expertise, social work values, and client wishes
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A. increased. B. decreased. C. remained the same. D. fluctuated wildly and erratically from year to year. E. none of the above.
According to the Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups, one of the tasks that should be accomplished during the middle phase of group work is to help members apply new knowledge skills to their activities outside of the group
a. True b. False
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A) exclusively men’s tasks B) exclusively women’s tasks C) performed by women in noncommercial societies but by men when produced for trade D) performed by men in noncommercial societies but by women when produced for trade
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A. The establishment of rapport B. Understanding the need of the client C. An understanding of the client's perceptions D. A formal treatment plan