Module 1
Micro, Mezzo/Meso, Macro
What are the levels of social work practice?
Address problematic interactions between persons and their environments or surroundings.
What is the goal of Generalist Social Work Practice?
Bringing people together to identify issues and take collective actions
What is Community Organizing?
The use of videoconferencing technology to provide therapy is called this.
What is telemental Health
Passed in 1935, this act created public assistance programs and unemployment compensation.
What is the Social Security Act?
Public, Private & For Profit, Private & Nonprofit, Faith Based
What are types of social work organizations?
A guiding framework that gives credence to the idea that every person has traits, resources, and/or skills to call on in solving their problems.
What is the Strength Perspective?
Facilitating a support group in a school is an example of this level of social work.
What is Mezzo/Meso?
The internalized shame people with mental health disorders have about their condition.
What is self-stigma?
A socio-political reality that sustains variant streams of social injustice to allow innumerable types of oppression.
What is White Supremacy?
Having more than one type of relationship with a client
What is Dual relationship?
The knowledge that facilitates a dynamic understanding of client interactions from various perspectives and in several settings.
What is System Theory?
This theory informs macro social work by focusing on the interactions of people with their environments.
What is system theory?
Thinking about, considering, or planning suicide is referred to as this.
What is Suicidal Ideation?
A type of prejudice that influences our judgments, decisions, and actions and happens spontaneously and unknowingly.
What is Implicit Bias?
CSWE
What is the acronym for the Council on Social Work Education?
Engagement, Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation, and Termination
What is the Change Process?
To influence and shape laws and policies that affect populations.
What is the role of policy practice in Macro Social Work?
A mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder resulting in serious functional impairment, which substantially interferes with, or limits, one or more major life activities.
What is Serious Mental illness?
The ability of people to move from lower to a higher socioeconomic status.
What is Social Mobility?
Using a particular intervention for an issue, problem or disorder based on the results of research.
What is Evidence-Based Practice?
A generalist perspective that focuses on people, their environments, and the interactions between them.
What is Ecological Perspective?
Macro social work aims to address problems at these levels.
What is Community, Organizational, and Policy?
An organization have policies and/or practices that limit opportunities for people with mental illness.
What is Institutional Stigma?
This program provides a monthly financial benefit for those with very low incomes, including older adults and people with disabilities, to purchase food.
What is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)?