Policy inititives can fizzle and die when:
a) The problem they are addressing is too broad
b) No social workers participate in the effort
c) Conflict intensifies within a change effort when a strong consensus on the issue has not been
obtained.
d) The stakeholders can not afford the necessary lobbyists and specialized staff to impelent the
change effort
C
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You are sitting in a case staffing meeting at your agency while several other social workers are discussing their new cases and receiving feedback and suggestions. Of the four following situations, which one WOULD NOT lend itself to Family Therapy?
a. A 17 year-old son who needs to separate psychologically from his family b. A couple with two children that has decided to divorce c. A separated couple with two children, one child in the family has an eating disorder d. An enmeshed family, where improvement in one member is likely to cause distress in the other members
The goal of cause or class advocacy is to aid a specific client rather than representing
everyone who shares certain characteristics. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
One difference between abuse and neglect of a child is that:
A) neglect is an act of commission while abuse is an act of omission. B) abuse is always more threatening to the child's well-being than neglect. C) neglect is more likely to be involuntary on the part of the caregiver than is abuse. D) cases of neglect are easier to define than cases of abuse.
From Norton's "dual perspective," health workers, social workers, and teachers would be
part of the ______. A. Individual System B. Nurturing System C. Sustaining System D. Macro System