In Class
The different levels of social work practice
What is "micro, mezzo and macro"?
It is the second step in the social work process in which the strengths and concerns of service-users are identified.
What is "assessment"?
engagement, assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, and termination.
The social worker provides leadership by bringing the concerns of the service-user to the attention of decision-makers.
What is "advocacy"?
It is a set of guidelines for social workers to support decision-making according to specific standards.
What is the "code of ethics"?
A complex situation where a person or organization must choose between two or more conflicting moral values or obligations, and no option is fully acceptable or free of compromise.
What is an ethical dilemma?
A central feature of many theories concerned with oppression and power in that the focus is on increasing a clients sense of power and ability to act.
What is "empowerment"?
A primary method of intervention where professionals directly assist individuals/families in coping with personal and social problems, such as poverty, homelessness, or trauma.
What is "casework?"
The role of social work was reimagined in a more radical light during this time to respond to the critique of social workers as "agents of social control."
The 1970's, during the women's movement and the civil rights movement.
He was a leader in developing psychoanalytic theory and his theory describes three concepts or mental structures thought to be at the crux of personality. Double Jeopardy name the 3 concepts.
Who is "Sigmund Freud"?
Id, Ego, Superego
______ is the persistent feeling that you're not capable as others think you are and that at any moment you'll be "found out".
What is Imposter Syndrome?
An approach in social work that focusses on the attributes and assets to the service-users.
What is "strengths-based approach"?
The ability to recognize our own thoughts, beliefs, emotions, personality traits, personal values, habits, biases, strengths, weaknesses, and the psychological needs that drive our behaviors.
What is "self awareness"?
When individuals believe negative stereotypes and representations of aspects of their identity.
What is "internalized oppression"?
Which social work position involves advocating for policy changes?
What is a community organizer?
______ in social work emphasizes empowering client through education, emotional support and skill-building to foster self-determination while ______ involves using legal frameworks, risk assessment and protective authority to ensure safety.
What is Guidance vs Control?
This social work approach tends to view the client's situation from an individualistic perspective, that is, it assess' the clients biological, psychological, and immediate social environment to identify problems and areas in need of intervention.
What is "the biopsychosocial approach"?
During the social work process, social workers repeatedly assess the progress of their work with clients to ensure goals are being met.
What is "evaluation"?
In order to understand how oppression functions in our society, we must also understand this, the reciprocal of oppression.
What is "privilege"?
What would Maslow's theory be referring to?
A person's hierarchy of needs.
Social Workers look for ____ in services and help find ways to fill those _____.
What are Gaps?
______ are focused on ideal or desired outcomes whereas ______ are focused on what is right or standards of conduct.
What are values/ethics?
Limits set by the social worker regarding their role to ensure effective job performance, their own well-being, as well as personal privacy.
What is "professional boundaries"?
When social workers approach intercultural circumstances with openness, attention to power, and regard for institutional practices.
What is "cultural humility"?
The ethical principals of service, social justice, dignity and worth of the person, importance of human relationships, integrity, and competence are based on this?
What are social work’s core values?
These are 5 Components of Emotional Intelligence and the social skills that make us good leaders.
What is Self-Awareness, Self regulation, Motivation, Empathy and Social Skills.