SOCIAL WORK History
This concept can be defined as our beliefs, convictions or perceptions about how this should be done. They affect the way in which we think and behave and the way we believe others should behave. hat are values?
What are values?
Which of the following established the guiding philosophy of public assistance Legislation in England until 1834 and in the United States until 1935 and established the "worthy vs unworthy" poor.
What is the Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601
the categorization and stereotyping of groups by racial characteristics or ethnic origins ?
What is racism?
Social workers are bound by this document in that it serves to guide how we should practice
What is the Code of ethics
When a social worker is forced to choose between two conflicting ethical standards, is an example of which concept: a. cultural competence b. ethical dilemma c. values clarification d. practice wisdom
what is "B" one's own values and comparing them to others
Within the context of social work history, what was the most important piece of legislation that was passed during the Great Depression? This legislation paved the way for greater federal involvement in health and welfare by enacting provisions for social insurance, public assistance, and health and welfare services.
what is the SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 1935
Which term refers to discrimination that oppresses people who have mental, emotional, and physical disabilities?
What is ableism?
The perspective that views problems of the poor as a result of institutional discrimination and oppression and that government has the responsibility to ensure the availability of social and economic structures, including access to support for those that cannot meet their own needs is called:
What is the laissez fair perspective?
Which population in the U.S. is projected to have the largest growth? a.white males b.Arabs c.African Americans d.Hispanics/Latinos
what are Hispanics/Latinos
A social worker MUST breach confidentiality under which two conditions?
Suspicion of child/elder abuse; report of self-harm or harm to others
JANE ADAMS OPENED WHICH SETTLEMENT HOUSE IN 1889 A. Toynbee Hall B. Henry Street House C. Townsend Life Center D. The Hull House
What is the Hull House?
Relief that provided cash assistance that allowed individuals to remain in their own homes was referred to as:
What is OUTDOOR RELIEF
This theoretical perspective is often defined as the whole is more than the sum of its parts. The tenets of this theory suggests that if change is made to one part of a unit, it will affect the whole.
What is the System's Theory
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (better known as HIPAA) is designed to: a.detect child abuse b.oversee the proper usage of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders c.protect the rights of consumers of health related services
what is "C" Protect the rights of consumers of health related services?
Which U.S. President declared "War on Poverty?"
Who is Lyndon B Johnson?
what is the term that suggests that Social workers should develop behaviors, knowledge, skills and attitudes to work effectively across cultures
What is Competence?
The public assistance program funded by the federal government that provides health care to low-income individuals based on a means test using strict eligibility guidelines is defines:
what is medicaid?
Describe three good methods to expose oneself to new experiences in order to enhance one’s cultural competence.
Reading/Research, exposure to diverse cultures, asking questions
Name the 6 core values of the Social Work Profession
Service, Social Justice, Dignity and Worth of a Person, Integrity, Competence and Importance of Human Relationships