In general, strengths of survey research include
a. making large samples feasible.
b. showing causality.
c. flexible uncovering of deeper meanings for each respondent .
d. directly measuring what people actually do, not just what they say.
A
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A social worker begins to work with a family who is experiencing financial problems. The
social worker determines that the father, John, is experiencing mental health issues which are preventing him from working. The social worker arranges for John to receive the care that he needs. In this example John is the a) focal system b) feedback loop c) role theory d) all of the above
The assumptions of the generalist practice model include all of the following except
A) human services professionals use problem-solving approaches and intervention strategies that are well researched, planned, and effective B) all intervention occurs within an ethical framework, based on adopted ethical guidelines and standards C) assumptions cannot be made about the nature of a client's or client system's functioning within their respective environments because most systems are unique and do not ascribe to particular patterns D) a basic skillset that goes beyond one's natural inclinations and abilities
Which of the following statements is/are true about questionnaires?
a. Researchers can avoid the need for pretesting if they are very careful in the way they word questions. b. Because it is virtually impossible to avoid some mistakes in wording, questionnaires should be pretested in a dry run. c. When pretesting, the pretest sample should be very large. d. When pretesting your questionnaire, it’s better to ask people to read through it looking for errors rather than to complete the questionnaire.
The Illness Management and Recovery intervention is an example of:
a) An unstructured treatment b) Promising as treatment c) Evidence-based d) Outmoded