In choosing among a number of intervention theories, a major consideration in the selection

of a theory to use is:



a. how well known the theorist is.
b. how easy it is to learn to apply the theory.
c. how much empirical evidence supports the theory.
d. how abstract the theory is.


C

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A. Apathy B. Condescension C. Brush-off D. Robotism

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Debbie is a social worker who just did a group of cancer survivors. She

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Professor Wang is interested in looking at the grandparent – grandchild relationship. Wang wonders whether grandparents assume different roles when providing care to grandchildren. That is, are some grandparents very distant from the grandchildren while others become surrogate parents? According to the Lofland’s scheme, Wang is focusing on:

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