Group 1
Which of the following is a medical insurance program for people with a low income?
Medicaid
Social policy is defined as?
principles and courses of action that shape quality of life
Jennifer works for a social service agency that provides services to women who have been sexually assaulted. The agency Jennifer works for provides these services through a
What is a victim assistance program?
The most common form of child maltreatment is
child neglect
Lobbying for work safety legislation is this level intervention.
macrolevel
Joe has no source of income but doesn’t qualify for SSI or TANF. The financial assistance program designed for people like Joe is called
General Assistance
Purpose of social policies?
provide assistance to persons in need and redress inequities in social intuitions
This is the central goal of vocational rehabilitation is
Employability
Providing services to ensure children’s safety and to prevent out-of-home placement is most likely an example of
Family preservation services
The purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act is to alleviate discrimination against people with disabilities in
employment and public accommodations
This provides benefit coverage for individuals who suffer work related disease or injury.
Workers compensation
The poverty rate in the USA is?
15.1%
Mr. Jensen, who is in the end stages of cancer, and his family are consulting with a social worker about ways to bridge support to ensure a peaceful and pain-free death. They are most likely working with a social worker affiliated with a what kind of agency.
hospice
When Carl Rolgoff, a social worker at the child welfare agency, was exploring placement options for the Johnson children, he was interested to learn that their maternal grandparents were willing and able to take the children into their home. Placing children with their grandparents is officially called
formal kinship care
Although her mother begs to go to the doctor, Sarina tells her that she is complaining again for no reason and refuses to make an appointment. This type of purposeful withholding of medical attention from an elderly person could be considered the type of elder abuse called
neglect
This model emphasizes including options for vocational education for prisoners.
Rehabilitation
The composition of a family is no longer a traditional family. What name is used out of the listed to refer to a family?
blended family
Providing educational services for children with developmental disabilities that are “normal and similar” rather than “separate and special” reflects the principle of
normalization
As a school social worker, Sherri most likely emphasizes
home-school-community liaisons
Of the following fields of practice, in which are gerontological social workers most likely to practice?
Aging services
Zeke has just learned that he will be released from prison before he serves his full sentence; however, he will remain under court supervision for a stipulated period of time. Zeke has most likely been.
Given probation
According to the book about ______ % of the US population (18+) are affected by mental disorders
26%
As a school social worker, Carl Smith works collaboratively with parents and other members of the interdisciplinary school team to ensure that students with developmental disabilities, in so far as possible, enroll in regular classrooms. This type of enrollment is called
mainstreaming
Jenny Norris works at Resources for New Parents, a program that provides information about infant development, education about parenting, and referrals to community resources. She most likely works in a
primary prevention program
Avis needs some relief from the responsibilities of providing care for her husband. The social workers at Aging Alternatives indicates that she will most likely locate respite care through
adult day care services