There is a wide variety of social work skills that are most important to the supporter role. List three of these roles and describe.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: nonverbal encouragement, verbal encouragement, affirmation, empowerment, point out strengths, exploring task completion, and summarization.
Learning Objective: 10.4: Discuss the social work role of supporter and the skills associated with it.
Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: The Social Work Role of Supporter
Difficulty Level: Medium
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