Theories & Frameworks
This perspective emphasizes looking at a client within their environment, including family, work, and community.
What is the Person-in-Environment (PIE) theory?
Which member is related to the founding father of Tennessee?
Lila
This ethical principle refers to the right of clients to make their own decisions and choose their own path.
What is Self-Determination?
In the story of Snow White, how many dwarfs are there?
Seven
This concept, coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw, examines how various social identities (race, class, gender) overlap.
What is Intersectionality?
Developed by Urie Bronfenbrenner, this model looks at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels of influence.
What is Ecological Systems Theory?
Which members hometown did Johnny Depp film a movie?
Mary-Rose
This occurs when a social worker relates to a client in more than one relationship, whether professional, social, or business.
What is a Dual Relationship?
What is the name of Andy’s neighbor in Toy Story?
Sid
Brief, everyday exchanges that send denigrating messages to certain individuals because of their group membership.
What are Microaggressions?
This practice framework focuses on a client's assets and resources rather than their deficits or pathologies.
What is the Strengths Perspective?
Whi
What are the Elizabethan Poor Laws?
Social workers must provide these to clients, explaining the risks, benefits, and costs of services before beginning.
What is Informed Consent?
How old is Crush in Finding Nemo?
150 (and still young!)
The lifelong process of self-reflection and self-critique regarding one's own biases and cultural knowledge.
What is Cultural Humility?
A core tenet of CBT, this term refers to the irrational patterns of thinking that contribute to emotional distress.
What are Cognitive Distortions?
This 1996 welfare reform act replaced AFDC with TANF, introducing work requirements and time limits.
What is PRWORA?
This core value involves recognizing the importance of human relationships and treating each person with care and respect.
What is Dignity and Worth of the Person?
Rapunzel Which Disney Princess attended Elsa’s coronation day in Arendelle?
Rapunzel
This type of racism is embedded as normal practice within the institutions of society.
What is Institutional (or Systemic) Racism?
This theory suggests that behavior is learned through observation, imitation, and modeling.
What is Social Learning Theory (Bandura)?
She was a pioneer in psychiatric social work and wrote Social Diagnosis, the first text on social casework.
Who is Mary Richmond?
The legal duty to warn a third party of a threat of harm, stemming from this famous 1976 California court case.
What is Tarasoff v. Regents of the Univ. of California?
How many brothers does Prince Hans of the Southern Isles have in Frozen?
12
This economic measure is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country (the "line").
What is the Poverty Threshold?