Social Work Test 2 Study Questions and Answers 2023 Graded A With Verified Solutions

The protective services unit of the County Department of Social Services became involved with LaTanya following - as request for help from LaTanya's great-grandmother The best professional preparation for child and family services is - social work The goal of in-home services is - to assist families in staying together The adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 acknowledged the importance of family preservation and support services but also encouraged more timely - permanency placement Which of the following is truly a last resort in out-of-home services, and usually represents the failure of other services? - juvenile detention Family preservation services may include all except a)working with children who are at immediate risk of placement b)working with families who need intensive in-home intervention c)sanctioning of parents who fail to discipline their children d)helping families that have been reported to public authorities for problems of neglect and abuse. - c)sanctioning of parents who fail to discipline their children _____ services are designed to shield children from maltreatment, including both abuse and neglect - Protective Services to children and families should be offered in the _____ environment, the setting that provides the least interference with normal life patterns. - least restrictive A women's constitutional right to have a safe and legal abortion is referred to as the - Roe v. Wade decision The failure of responsible persons to provide for the appropriate care of a dependent, including inadequate nutrition, improper supervision, and deficient health care is - neglect Welfare recipients who are unable to meet TANF work or training requirements are penalized and often forced off the program due to - sanctions Social Work's ethic of cultural competence means social workers should obtain education about the nature of social diversity and oppression with respect to a)race and ethnicity b)sexual orientation c)national origin d)all of the above - all of the above Many who enrolled in TANF were sanctioned since they were unable to meet TANF work or training requirements due to - child care needs Which is NOT an in-home service generally provided or set up by a social worker in the area of family and children's services? a)family life education b)financial aid c)foster care d)family therapy - c)foster care The first African Americans came to the colonies in 1619 not as slaves, but as - indentured servants Aid to Families with Dependent Children was replaced with which income maintenance program? - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Under the Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601, able-bodied poor people could be forced into - workhouses The institutional conception of social welfare is based on the belief that - social welfare services are normal, first-line functions of modern industrial society Early methods of organization, investigation and written records, which proved to be useful in social welfare work, were developed by - Charity Organization Societies Which of the following is NOT covered under the public assistance of the Social Security Act? a) the blind b) the aged c) the unemployed d) dependent children - c) the unemployed The SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) is administered by the United States Department of - Agriculture _____ spends a smaller proportion of its gross domestic product on social welfare programs than the United States. - Japan