Trouble In The Field: Serving Missouri’s Farmers And Ranchers In Times Of High Distress
- 1.
75% of farms in the United States are family farms.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 2.
Farm stress can be defined as “the stress experienced by farmers and their families as a result of the unique agricultural work environment.”
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 3.
Which is NOT a factor mentioned in the webinar which research indicates might impact your response to stress?
- A.
Marital Status
- B.
Diet
- C.
Gender
- D.
Your stage of the life course
- E.
Socioeconomic status
Correct Answer
B. Diet -
- 4.
Current recommendations from major public health agencies emphasize that it’s more important to reduce risk factors rather than strengthen protective factors.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 5.
Which of the following are part of the “perfect storm” of stressors currently facing Missouri’s farmers/ranchers? (Check all that apply)
- A.
Bad weather
- B.
Very cheap credit
- C.
Tariffs
- D.
Low crop prices
- E.
Excess demand for farm implements
Correct Answer(s)
A. Bad weather
C. Tariffs
D. Low crop prices -
- 6.
Which of the following is NOT a likely sign/symptom of stress you might observe in farm-families?
- A.
Change in routine
- B.
Maintenance of home or property starts to decline
- C.
Increase in illness
- D.
Taking more vacation time
- E.
Increase in accidents
- F.
Children’s’ behavior problems at school
Correct Answer
D. Taking more vacation time -
- 7.
Which of the following levels are included in the Braun & Pippidis farm specific socio-ecological model? (Check all that apply)
- A.
Policy environment
- B.
Organizational
- C.
Community
- D.
Farm
- E.
Interpersonal
- F.
Individual
Correct Answer(s)
A. Policy environment
B. Organizational
C. Community
D. Farm
E. Interpersonal
F. Individual -
- 8.
Which of the following was NOT mentioned in the webinar as a possible treatment approach for farm/ranch populations?
- A.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- B.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- C.
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- D.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Correct Answer
C. Motivational Interviewing (MI) -
- 9.
According to the webinar, stigma for farm families in small communities may look like (check all that apply):
- A.
Desiring to be self-sufficient
- B.
Concern that a banker or loan officer may perceive them as a financial risk
- C.
"What will my neighbors think?"
- D.
Fear that mental illness is contagious
- E.
Attempting to avoid anything that signals your land might become available to competitors
Correct Answer(s)
A. Desiring to be self-sufficient
B. Concern that a banker or loan officer may perceive them as a financial risk
C. "What will my neighbors think?"
E. Attempting to avoid anything that signals your land might become available to competitors -
- 10.
It’s not advisable to recommend that individuals from farming/ranching populations exercise or be mindful by walking around on their farm because doing so may remind them of all the problems they are facing.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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