Pointing out endings has an undesirable effect on the working relationship between a social worker and his or her client

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F
In pointing out endings, you remind clients "some time before the last session that the working relationship is coming to a close" (Shulman, 1992, p. 206). This occurs as a significant part of the goal setting and planning processes.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In crisis intervention, helping the client look at the crisis situation more objectively is a suggestion to be followed during

the planning step.

a. True b. False

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Review the steps involved in community assessment as presented in this chapter. Would they be feasible in the geographic community where you live or work? Would you add any steps to the assessment process?

What will be an ideal response?

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A) ?eating disorder B) ?sexual orientation issues C) ?internet addictions D) ?substance abuse problems

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