Social Work Vocabulary Quiz

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    • The social work function of acquiring an understanding of a problem, what causes it and what to do about it
    • A government's provision of minimum financial aid
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A personal quiz to help me test my vocab knowledge for a social work exam. Probably won't be of use to anyone else. Sorry.

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  • 2. 

    What is problem solving casework?

    • A form of social casework that stresses clear deliniations of goals, focus, time limits and P.I.E.

    • A government's provision of minimum financial aid

    Correct Answer
    A. A form of social casework that stresses clear deliniations of goals, focus, time limits and P.I.E.
    Explanation
    Problem solving casework is a specific approach within social casework that emphasizes the importance of setting clear goals, maintaining focus, adhering to time limits, and utilizing the P.I.E. (Person-In-Environment) framework. This approach is aimed at helping individuals or groups identify and address their problems or challenges in a structured and systematic manner. It involves collaboration between the social worker and the client(s) to develop strategies and interventions that promote problem resolution and enhance overall well-being.

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    What is Public Assistance?

    • A government's provision of minimum financial aid

    • A form of social casework that stresses clear deliniations of goals, focus, time limits and P.I.E.

    Correct Answer
    A. A government's provision of minimum financial aid
    Explanation
    Public Assistance refers to the provision of minimum financial aid by the government. This assistance is given to individuals or families who are in need and unable to meet their basic needs. It is a form of social support that aims to alleviate poverty and provide a safety net for those facing financial hardship. Public Assistance programs typically have eligibility criteria and may involve the provision of cash benefits, food stamps, housing assistance, or medical care. The objective is to ensure that vulnerable populations have access to essential resources and support to improve their well-being.

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    Social Group Work is?

    • Intervention through groups who share info and counsel.

    • Helping clients clarify and define their goals and objectives

    Correct Answer
    A. Intervention through groups who share info and counsel.
    Explanation
    Social Group Work is a form of intervention that involves working with groups of individuals who come together to share information and provide counsel. This approach aims to support and empower individuals by creating a safe and supportive environment where they can discuss their issues, share experiences, and receive guidance from others. Through this process, clients are able to gain new insights, clarify their goals and objectives, and develop strategies to overcome challenges they may be facing.

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    What is Goal Setting?

    • Helping clients clarify and define their goals and objectives

    • The social work function of acquiring an understanding of a problem, what causes it and what to do about it

    Correct Answer
    A. Helping clients clarify and define their goals and objectives
    Explanation
    Goal setting refers to the process of assisting clients in clearly identifying and defining their objectives and aspirations. This involves working closely with clients to understand their desires, needs, and priorities, and helping them establish specific and measurable goals. By providing guidance and support, social workers can empower clients to articulate their goals effectively and develop a plan of action to achieve them. This process is crucial in helping individuals gain clarity and direction in their lives, enhancing their motivation and self-efficacy, and ultimately leading to positive outcomes.

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    Systems Theories emphasize the relationship between the P.I.E. and

    Correct Answer
    Interacting systems
    Explanation
    Systems Theories emphasize the relationship between the P.I.E. and interacting systems. This means that Systems Theories focus on how different systems interact with each other and how these interactions influence the overall functioning of the system. By understanding the relationships between different systems, Systems Theories aim to explain complex phenomena and dynamics within a system. This perspective highlights the interconnectedness and interdependence of various elements within a system, emphasizing the importance of studying the interactions between these systems to gain a comprehensive understanding of the whole.

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