A control group in social work research is usually

a. a group in which the intervention to be evaluated is applied
b. a comparison group which is randomly assigned
c. a group which is the result of random sampling
d. none of the above


B

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The type of research whose purpose is to provide reliable, valid, and relevant knowledge for public officials, agency managers, and others to support the decision-making processes of government is:

a. evaluative research b. policy research c. disciplinary research d. causal research

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

The process of EBMgt is integral to the success of organizational practices.

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To decrease the chances of a student having a negative experience in an internship placement the authors advocate various methods of ‘student involvement'. Which of the following is not mentioned in this regard?

a. Taking an "active stance" in learning. b. Engaging in "effective communication". c. Being "passive" and "quiet" upon entering the placement. d. Learning to be "assertive". e. Utilizing effective "time management" skills.

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Which of the following is (are) a category of information that might be gathered to produce a community needs

assessment?

a. Demographic factors b. Social service organizations c. Communication systems d. All of the above

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