Which of the following statements is true about choosing an existing scale as an operational definition of self-esteem for children to complete before and after an intervention?
A) The longer the scale, the better
B) A scale that has been shown to be reliable and valid for adults would be a good choice.
C) The scale should be sensitive to change over time.
D) ?The scale exemplifies a direct observable.
C
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A scale whose items measure only one variable is called:
a. a unidimensional scale. b. a multidimensional scale. c. a nominal scale. d. a univariate scale.
Counseling with older adults and their families to resolve intergenerational family conflicts, most likely reflects the social work function of
A. resource management B. consultancy C. education D. advocacy
What are three factors that directly influence the use of evidence-based interventions in the juvenile justice system?
What will be an ideal response?
According to Rothman, which of the following functions are
incorporated in case management? A. Providing individualized advice, counseling, and therapy to clients in the community B. Letting clients explore their own informal networks without getting involved so that clients can become more independent C. Working with clients on a macro-level only so that clients can use all available community resources D. Not advocating the use of informal helping networks because of their lack validity and reliability