Basic Lang, Bes
This view of social welfare considers social services as a proper, legitimate, and permanent function of modern society.
Institutional View
This is the primary law that regulates the practice of social work and the operation of social work agencies in the Philippines.
Republic Act No. 4373
This is the final phase of the helping process where the worker and client review goals and stabilize change before disengaging.
Termination
In this specific interview skill, the worker identifies and shares "common themes" in a client’s story to help them realize they are not alone.
Universalization
According to RA 4373, a person must be a Filipino citizen and at least this age to be admitted to the Social Work Board Examination.
21 years old
This 1917 agency was the first to use "scientific" casework and is considered the "Mother of the Social Work Profession" in the Philippines.
Associated Charities of Manila
This type of knowledge, often called "practice wisdom," consists of things social workers accept as true based on experience, even if not scientifically tested.
Assumptive Knowledge
Developed by Helen Harris Perlman, these are the four elements (4 P's) that make up the problem-solving framework.
Person, Problem, Place, and Process
This field of practice involves social workers assisting the court in cases of adoption, custody, or juvenile delinquency.
Forensic Social Work (or Court-related Social Work)
In an Eco-map, what does a bold or thick line connecting the client to an external system typically represent?
A strong/positive relationship
Esteemed educator and author of the "Orange Book" who served as the Chairperson of the Social Work Board at the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and is a former faculty member of the University of the Philippines.
Thelma Lee-Mendoza
This core value refers to the social worker’s belief that every human being has a right to be helped regardless of their past.
Worth and Dignity of the Individual
This visual tool uses lines and symbols to illustrate the quality, direction, and strength of a client's relationships with surrounding systems.
Eco-Map
These are the three models of Community Organization (CO) identified by Jack Rothman.
Locality Development, Social Planning, and Social Action
This Behavioral theory by B.F. Skinner posits that behavior is determined by its consequences, be they reinforcements or punishments.
Operant Conditioning
Term used to refer to the sensitivity to personal affront and functions to protect the individual against loss of social acceptance.
Amor Propio
This concept is defined as the result of the interaction between an individual’s coping capacities and the demands of their environment.
Social Functioning
This specific step in the Assessment phase involves the worker and client finding "common ground" and agreeing on what they will work on together.
Contracting (or The Goal Setting)
This specific group work model focuses on the restoration of individuals through the group process, primarily emphasizing individual treatment goals.
Remedial Model
To take the Board Exam, a BSSW student must have completed this many hours of supervised field instruction.
1,000 hours
This 1948 committee was created by President Quirino to provide relief to the hungry and homeless in Central Luzon during the agrarian unrest.
PACSA (President’s Action Committee on Social Amelioration)
This specific function of social work involves identifying and removing potential sources of social breakdown before they occur.
Preventive Function
This visual tool is used to track a family’s history and relationships across at least three generations to identify recurring patterns.
Genogram
This brief, time-limited intervention model focuses on helping the client complete specific activities they have agreed upon to solve a problem.
Task-Centered Model
In the Code of Ethics, this concept occurs when a client unconsciously acts toward the worker as if they were a significant person from their childhood.
Transference