Social Work Practice/History
When did the social work profession emerge?
Twentieth century.
What is the Code of Ethics?
A tool used for determining the rules that guide professionalism practice.
“A whole consisting of interacting parts” can be referred to as…
System.
What is social welfare?
Organized public or private social services for the assistance of disadvantaged groups.
The study of how different aspects of our identities combine resulting in privilege and oppression is referring to which term?
Intersectionality.
What does NASW stand for?
National Association of Social Workers.
Name all Six Social Work Values
Dignity and Worth of all People, Integrity, Social Justice, Competence, Service, Importance of Human Relationships.
What is Micro and Macro social work?
Micro: Is the most common practice and occurs directly with an individual client or family.
Macro: Interventions provided on a large scale that affect entire communities and systems of care.
The majority of people who are in poverty do not hold jobs, which often explains why they have limited resources.
False
T or F “values are ethics translated into action or rules” is a phrase that best captures a short-hand definition of how values and ethics are related to each other.
False.
T/F: The international definition of social work incorporates elements of social change, but does not emphasize human rights and social justice.
False.
______ are focused on Ideal or desired outcomes whereas ______ are focused on what is right or standards of conduct
values/ethics
Significant social problems affecting society lead to ______ and _______ in the late 1800s early 1900s.
Charity organization societies / settlement house movements.
What is medicare?
A federal program of health insurance for persons 65 years of age and older.
A social worker who is faced with a decision with more than one option to address the issue, and regardless of the decision, there is at least one ethical principle compromised is facing a/an _______.
Ethical Dilemma.
An approach to personal and social problems that focused on living in the community with people needing assistance and focusing on building community and advocating for change in social conditions best describes which social work movement?
Settlement House Movement
The NASW Code of Ethics is composed of what facets?
Preamble, purpose, ethical principles, and ethical standards.
The mutual effects of individuals in families, groups, organizations, and communities interacting with their environment describes which social work perspective?
Ecological perspective.
What is medicaid?
______ are focused on Ideal or desired outcomes whereas ______ are focused on what is right or standards of conduct.
values/ethics
The 1960's was significant for social work because of ___.
The War on Poverty.
Being required as a professional to report incidents of abuse is called ___
Mandated reporting
Micheal is a social worker in a alcohol-court diversion program. He meets with clients individually and in groups with the goal of helping them stay clean and thus stay out of prison. Jessie, a new client who has relapsed three times, comes to Micheal for support and guidance. They discuss Jessie’s history with alcohol and any concerns she may have. What part of the treatment process are Jessie and Micheal in?
Assessment
What is social policy?
Concerned with the development and implementation of social problems (examples: social welfare, health costs, post secondary education, etc).
What is anti-oppressive practice
A set of principles concerned with unequal social relations; requires the acknowledgment and addressing of power differentials that impact negatively on particular groups of people or society.