SWK with organizations
Macro SWK
Groups
Social Problems
SWK potpourri
100
This model of organizational behavior emphasizes the importance of employers providing extensive welfare programs to employees
What is the custodial model
100
The macro practice model in which the power structure is most apt to be viewed as an oppressive system to be coerced and overturned is
What is social action?
100
This practice by a worker perpetuates discriminatory actions based on the premise that everybody should be exactly like everyone else, as well as denies the existence of individual differences influenced by one’s culture
What is color-blindness
100
This occurs when problem after problem is compounded so that the poor and the oppressed have little time or energy to confront their situation
What is the full plate syndrome
100
When social workers link individuals or groups who need help with community services, they are fulfilling the role of
What is broker
200
These types of managers view employees as having an inherent dislike for work
What is Theory X managers
200
The macro practice model in which a social worker is most apt to be a catalyst, coordinator, and teacher of problem-solving skills is...
What is locality development
200
Ignorance of the culture or characteristics of those with whom one is working, retention of stereotypic perceptions of the target group and a tendency to rely on standard interventive techniques without regard to their appropriateness for the client group are examples of?
What are challenges in working with diverse groups
200
The United States leads the world in this type of spending
What is defense spending
200
In which role does the social worker intervene in disputes between parties to help them find compromises, reconcile differences, or reach mutually satisfactory agreements
What is mediator
300
Theory X approach to organizational behavior is most consistent with which model
What is the autocratic model
300
Encouraging participants to add to ideas already mentioned and to combine different ideas to form new possibilities is...
What is brainstorming
300
The fastest-growing minority group in the United States is
What is Latino
300
Components of social problems include a social, rather than individual cause, affects a lot of people and must be amenable only to what type of solution.
What is collective solution
300
Enhancing the problem-solving, coping, and developmental capabilities of people and linking people with systems that provide them with resources, services, and opportunities are goals of what professional organization
What is NASW
400
This type of manager views mistakes and errors as necessary phases of the learning process
What is Theory Y Manager
400
This refers to efforts of acquiring and making sense out of information so it can be used as an aid in making decisions
What is needs assessment
400
This model helps group members understand their own maturation process as their group gains experience
What is Tuchman’s four-stage group life cycle model
400
Many macro social workers believe that this is the only possible form of social organization that can give people meaningful control over its political directions.
What is community
400
Working with families and other small groups is this type of social work practice
What is mezzo practice
500
What theory of organizational behavior emphasizes that a business organization should be a way of life for employees and should provide lifetime employment for workers
What is Theory Z
500
In many ways, Jane Addams, a macro social worker and one of the founders of the Settlement House movement, in many ways exemplified the spirit of what era
What is the Progressive Era
500
At this stage, group members typically seek direction, looking to the leader to explain what to do, where, how and when to do it.
What is the forming stage
500
The use of drug testing to qualify people for welfare or unemployment benefits is an example of
What is law and order solution
500
The National Association of Social Workers states that all social workers have a double orientation to individual clients and___________
What is to broader society
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