A social worker at a community-based agency received a referral for S, age 42, to
participate in an anger management group after he was involved in a physical
altercation outside a bar.
The court mandated S to participate in the group as a
condition of his probation. The social worker scheduled an individual appointment
with S to talk about the referral prior to the group. The social worker did this
because she thought:
a. it was important to identify the contributing factors to the altercation.
b. it was important to see if she agreed with the judge's ruling.
c. it was important to hear S's view's about what happened and identify.
contributing factors and other possible difficulties in functioning.
d. S might be experiencing other difficulties in functioning.
C
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A) help clients monitor their own progress.? B) ?elicit comprehensive data about clients. C) ?help clients accomplish their goals. D) ?confront resistance in clients' attitude.
In small groups, select one of the five types of intervention groups described in this chapter. Select (from one of your field placements) and discuss an example of that type of treatment group. Focus on the following questions as a means of clarifying the group characteristics. At the end of the discussion period, discuss as a class whether the different types of groups tend to have distinct norms.
What will be an ideal response?
Research indicates when there is a dual domestic violence arrest
A) women are more likely to need medical attention and show signs of physical injury. B) men are more likely to need medical attention and show signs of physical injury. C) both men and women require medical assistance. D) none of the above
In families labeled as pathogenic, demands by an adolescent for a rule change would likely be met with:
a. encouragement since it showed independence b. increased rigidity regarding the retention of rules c. increased flexibility because all members sought changes d. a reexamination of all family rules