Which type of maltreatment of older adults is the most common?
a. physical abuse
b. emotional abuse
c. self neglect
d. failure to provide needed medical attention
ANS: c
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A study tests the hypothesis that the provision of social work intervention will reduce the school dropout rate. It finds that social work intervention reduces the dropout rate only of children whose families are experiencing high levels of family stress. In this study, what type of variable is “level of family stress”?
a. independent variable. b. dependent variable. c. moderating variable. d. mediating variable.
Clear goals are necessary for all of the following EXCEPT a. reviewing and evaluating progress
b. planning steps to be taken. c. showing empathy. d. deciding when to end the relationship between the practitioner and client.
Which of the following statements is true of the society's perception of drugs? A) ?The legal drugs are made easily available because they are harmless
B) ?The dominant social reaction to a drug is influenced by the social characteristics and motives of the groups that use it. C) Illegal drugs are more often abused and cause more harm in our society than legal drugs. D) ?Drugs favored by the dominant culture are usually outlawed.
A list of influential psychoanalytic theorists in professional social work would include:
a) Sigmund Freud b) Albert Einstein c) Thomas Edison d) Edmund Erikson