You have been asked to develop a group on campus to help social work students improve their assertiveness skills. Identify the type of group you will be leading, two objectives of the group, and how you will handle the determination of size, format, and duration. Describe your answers in detail, with explanations regarding why you chose the parameters you did.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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A nurse at the mental health clinic plans a series of psychoeducational groups for persons diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which two topics would take priority? (Select all that apply.)

a. How to complete an application for employment b. The importance of correctly taking your medication c. How to dress when attending community events d. How to give and receive compliments e. Ways to quit smoking

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Empowerment-oriented social workers are concerned about public and private systems that perpetuate disadvantages. Therefore, they a. explain how there are structures of victimization. b. refuse to see people as helpless victims of circumstances. c. believe that focusing on individuals is more important than focusing onpolitical and economic structures

d. are extremely pessimistic about the ability of individuals to change massivecorporations.

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Suppose that you have selected the 19 clients in your current caseload as your study sample. You have found similarities between these individuals and the clients from the past year in regard to variables that help determine how well individuals make good use of treatment. For example, there were similarities in regard to the number of years in which they have experienced the problem that brought them to you agency. Which of the following is true?

A. You can generalize your findings to those clients you have served in the past year on a scientific basis. B. You cannot generalize your findings on any basis because of the data you have analyzed and the way you have selected your study sample. C. You can use your data on similarities to assert that you can logically generalize your findings to those clients you have served in the past year. D. You can use the data you have analyzed to assert that you can logically generalize your findings to all clients served by your agency in the past year.

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Isolation of neglectful parents from formal and informal support networks may contribute to child abuse

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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