If at the conclusion of your assessment, you determine a person very few social supports available, what other resources might you engage to increase a person’s social network? Why are social supports important?

What will be an ideal response?


Determine what other networks might be available – affiliations with religious organizations, agencies that have “companion” services, neighborhood groups.

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A mutual exchange of behaviors in which each party gets something they want from the other person if both agree to deliver is called _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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Parts of Applied Research Reports. Match each term to its definition.

1. Discussion section 2. Appendices 3. Findings section 4. Executive summary a. In an applied report, summarizes study’s main findings b. Presentation of pertinent data and data displays c. Back matter, such as copies of the research instrument d. Interpretation of data with respect to study hypotheses

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Intervention ideologies can be broken down into three basic orientations:

a. physical, psychological, and sexual b. penal, medical, and social welfare c. cognitive, emotional, and social d. interpersonal, intrapersonal, and extrapersonal

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Race/ethnicity data show that the percentage of young children with disabilities receiving services

a. is different across race/ethnic groups. b. is similar across race/ethnic groups. c. is not known. d. has not been studied. e. None of these.

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