SW Midterm

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Generalist social work practice is BEST described as:

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having broad-based knowledge and skills that can be used in a wide range of practice settings

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The generalist social work role of advocate is BEST described as

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voicing the needs of a client system to a larger group or the entire society

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Theoretical frameworks that are empirically tested through research can provide the practicing social worker with

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a foundation to assess, intervene, and evaluate a client system’s progress

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Which two movements are proclaimed as being responsible for the birth of the social work profession?

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Charity Organization Society & Settlement House

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Where do we find the philosophical origin of social work?

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religious communities and teachings

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What is the amount defined by the federal government as the minimal income level at which a family or individual can meet their basic needs?

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poverty line

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Which is the BEST definition of "social welfare"? Options: the collective well-being of a community or a society, good health, prosperity, and social respect, our country’s system of programs, benefits, and services that support those in need of financial, social, and health care support

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our country’s system of programs, benefits, and services that support those in need of financial, social, and health care support

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Which represents a piece of federal legislation that was part of Roosevelt's New Deal? Options: Social Security Act, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Affordable Care Act

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Social Security Act

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Which organization developed the standard definition of social work in the United States?

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National Association of Social Workers

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What distinguishes social work from other helping professions like psychology, sociology, and health sciences?

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a holistic perspective