Implications
Social work programs should enhance students' capacity to integrate ___________.
What is micro and macro interventions?
This perspective was used to examine the phenomenons found in the study.
What is Qualitative-Constructivist perspective?
There is an underwhelming amount of ________ we can use to study the integration of micro and macro social work practices.
Research
Social workers aren't provided with the needed ___ and ___ to provide both micro and macro work?
resources; support
A recommendation for change at the ______ level is reducing workload and increasing hours of work can improve social workers’ efforts to balance both practices.
What is agency?
This method of sampling was used to select participants for this study.
What is Purposive Sampling?
Community organization, program development, nonprofit administration, and policy advocacy are viewed as _______ practice areas.
Macro
What % of social workers time did they devote to clinical practice?
75%
Integrating micro and macro interventions has been a critical component of social work practice, especially in response to _______.
What is the changing economic and political environment ?
The mean age of the participants is this.
What is 36?
Historically, social workers have either focused/trained in ______ practice or direct practice, or ______ practice.
Micro; Macro
Social workers emphasized their lack of ___ and ___ tools which are required to carry out micro-level interventions.
Knowledge; professional
This approach could increase awareness to the necessity of both practices, and possibly more active engagement.
What is comprehensive micro-macro training?
This protocol was used to interview participants in the study, and contains open-ended questions on the participants' experiences and perceptions.
What is a semi-structured interview protocol?
Name three things that may be in a direct practice social workers' job description.
clinical therapy, counseling, casework, realization of social rights, etc.
Why do social workers find it difficult to promote the status of the young adults as individuals and as a group.
They struggle establishing beneficial and fruitful collaborations.
A recommendation for social workers concerned with "the ______" of macro interventions is to design a program for the development and maintenance of a therapeutic-political consciousness or training that includes simulations to cope with this aspect both
mentally and practically.
What is political nature?
These _______ were used to determine who was eligible for the study: at least 2 years of working with at risk youth and practice both micro and macro interventions at their place of employment.
What is inclusion criteria?
welfare; environment
What are the four challenges for merging micro and macro interventions?
Professionalism, time, broader social welfare system, and politics.