In the case of Conflict between a Social Worker and a Doctor:
a. a client is served by multiple agencies, which do not ever discuss the progress of the client
b. a staff member tries to sort out her relationship with another staff member working with a common client.
c. staff members in one system face their responsibility for developing a better working relationship with staff in a related agency.
d. none of these answers.
d
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The code of ethics specifically requires that social workers monitor and evaluate all of the
following EXCEPT: A) Personal emotions B) Implementation of programs C) Practice interventions D) Agency policies
What is the value of the F-ratio?
Mrs. Taylor was referred to a social worker after her alcoholic husband was hospitalized following an acute episode. She felt there was no reason to see a social worker as she had consulted with several doctors and read popular books on alcoholism. She feels that her husband sees her as a mother symbol and blames her for all his problems. She offered him a psychology book to read that she thought would help him understand his behavior. Mrs. Taylor found passages from an abnormal psychology book that she thought described her husband. She read sections of the book to Mr. Taylor, especially chapters describing personality disorders, egocentricity and dependency. Initially, treatment with Mrs. Taylor would involve
A. telling her that her approach has merit and suggests sensitivity to her husband. B. reflecting that her approach is overly intellectualized and futile. C. exploring her feelings about her personal and family situation. D. assuming that she is reluctant to be engaged and attempt to deal with resistance.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Only a small percentage of those over age 60 report feeling “very confident” or “somewhat confident” about maintaining a high quality of life as they grow older. 2. Old age is best understood as a separate stage of life. 3. Researchers have located groups of people in remote parts of the world (e.g., in the mountains of Peru) who live beyond the maximum human life span. 4. People of the same chronological age can differ dramatically in their functional age.