Social Work as a Profession
This person famously argued that social work was not a profession in 1915.
Who is Abraham Flexner?
These are 5 ways in which we acquire knowledge.
What is:
Authority
Tradition
Experience
Intuition
Scientific Method
A qualitative research method is used when researchers want to understand participants’ perceptions, experiences, and/or impressions.
True or False?
What is true?
These are the 4 types of need in needs assessment.
What are perceived, expressed, normative, and relative needs?
These are the 3 basic ethical principles in the Belmont Report.
What are respect for persons, beneficence, and justice.
This organization represents social work education in the U.S. and sets national accreditation standards for baccalaureate and master’s degree programs in social work.
What is the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)?
This way of knowing is associated with instinctive knowledge or conviction without rational reason or thought.
What is intuition?
This research method relies on deductive reasoning:
Quantitative
Qualitative
What is quantitative research?
The two major categories of program evaluation.
What is formative evaluation & summative evaluation?
Minors or individuals who may not be able to reasonably provide informed consent must provide this to indicate they they voluntarily agree to participate in a research study.
What is assent?
Social workers are accountable to these three groups.
What are: (1) Clients; (2) Profession; & (3) Funding Bodies
A research study that focuses on the experiences of individuals receiving welfare benefits is using this paradigm/tradition:
Interpretivist
Positivist
What is positivist?
Going from an observation to a theory is an example of this kind of reasoning:
Inductive
Deductive
What is deductive reasoning?
This type of program evaluation assesses the clarity of a program's mission, goals, objectives, and data measures.
What is evaluability assessment?
This principle refers to the process when a researcher can connect names of research participants to data collected but promises to not to reveal identifying information.
What is confidentiality?