Which of the following statements about a therapist’s preparation for cross cultural work is not true?
a. A therapist can use his/her own cultural background to understand the influence of culture
b. Good Professional training gives therapists the basic skills needed to research and understand different cultures
c. After reading a book about different cultures, a therapist is prepared to respond effectively to families from the cultures included in the book
d. The differences between groups within a culture can be greater than the differences between cultural groups
c. After reading a book about different cultures, a therapist is prepared to respond effectively to families from the cultures included in the book
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a. discipline and parental authority b. the forming of a strong marital bond c. a workable relationship with the noncustodial parent d. all of these
Logic models were first introduced in the 1960s and 1970s to evaluate which type of large federal programs?
a. Science and technology programs b. Aerospace programs c. Social programs d. Behavioral psychology programs
According to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), school social workers should
be A) aware of any community stressors that might affect a student's ability to perform academically B) competent in providing individual, group, and family counseling and well versed in theories of human behavior and development; C) have knowledge of and be sensitive to the demographic makeup of the school population D) all of the above
The medical model focuses on impairment, disease, and symptoms rather than on the individual. What two steps can social workers take to assist in the evolution from this model to recognition of patient self-determination and inclusion?
What will be an ideal response?