UKY MSW Final Exam Questions and
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The director of the MSW program is conducting a survey of recent MSW program
graduates to determine what elective courses they found most useful and relevant to
practice. About a quarter of the recent graduates need to be surveyed in order to have
the desired sample size. The director gets a list of all the MSW alumni who graduated in
the past two years, randomly picks a name on the list as the starting point and then
selects every fourth student on the list to be in the study sample. What type of sampling
is being used? - ✔✔Systematic random sampling
Most group leaders/group therapists will have group members from diverse cultural
backgrounds. What is not a good way for group leaders to become culturally
competent? - ✔✔Promote universal values.
In the SOAP note method of documentation, which section includes the social worker's
professional opinion of the problem and needs of the client, including possible areas of
further inquiry or testing? - ✔✔A-assessment data
According to most textbooks on social work practice, social workers accomplish the
engagement component of the helping process by which of the following activities? -
✔✔Making warm introductions, using encouraging non-verbal communication.
In working with clients from a racial or ethnic group different from their own, what are
social workers advised to do? - ✔✔Avoid generalizations.
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, The Five Faces of Oppression include all but which of the following? - ✔✔Elitism.
What does a null hypothesis predict? - ✔✔No relationship between two or more study
variables.
Lisa is pregnant and receives vouchers to purchase nutritional food such as milk and
eggs. Lisa also receives nutrition education and health services aimed at improving her
health and that of her newborn baby. Based on this information, what is the program in
which Lisa is a participant? - ✔✔Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and
Children (WIC).
Who of the following is most associated with the Settlement House Movement? -
✔✔Jane Addams.
What term refers to the consistency of a measure and its dependability? - ✔✔Reliability.
A client with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder is verbalizing destructive
thoughts directed at herself. While she does admit to depression, she denies any
intention to act on the thoughts. What should the social worker do FIRST? -
✔✔Complete a suicide risk assessment.
If a social worker is measuring her therapy group members' scores on a
symptomatology scale at admission and again upon discharge from an intervention
program, what type of design is she using to determine if there has been a change in her
clients' scores? - ✔✔The one-group pre-test/post-test design.
In 2013, the Violence Against Women Act was expanded to include specific protections
for Native American women. Which policy making approach would this change appear
to follow? - ✔✔Incrementalism in policy making.
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Answers 100% Pass
The director of the MSW program is conducting a survey of recent MSW program
graduates to determine what elective courses they found most useful and relevant to
practice. About a quarter of the recent graduates need to be surveyed in order to have
the desired sample size. The director gets a list of all the MSW alumni who graduated in
the past two years, randomly picks a name on the list as the starting point and then
selects every fourth student on the list to be in the study sample. What type of sampling
is being used? - ✔✔Systematic random sampling
Most group leaders/group therapists will have group members from diverse cultural
backgrounds. What is not a good way for group leaders to become culturally
competent? - ✔✔Promote universal values.
In the SOAP note method of documentation, which section includes the social worker's
professional opinion of the problem and needs of the client, including possible areas of
further inquiry or testing? - ✔✔A-assessment data
According to most textbooks on social work practice, social workers accomplish the
engagement component of the helping process by which of the following activities? -
✔✔Making warm introductions, using encouraging non-verbal communication.
In working with clients from a racial or ethnic group different from their own, what are
social workers advised to do? - ✔✔Avoid generalizations.
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, The Five Faces of Oppression include all but which of the following? - ✔✔Elitism.
What does a null hypothesis predict? - ✔✔No relationship between two or more study
variables.
Lisa is pregnant and receives vouchers to purchase nutritional food such as milk and
eggs. Lisa also receives nutrition education and health services aimed at improving her
health and that of her newborn baby. Based on this information, what is the program in
which Lisa is a participant? - ✔✔Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and
Children (WIC).
Who of the following is most associated with the Settlement House Movement? -
✔✔Jane Addams.
What term refers to the consistency of a measure and its dependability? - ✔✔Reliability.
A client with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder is verbalizing destructive
thoughts directed at herself. While she does admit to depression, she denies any
intention to act on the thoughts. What should the social worker do FIRST? -
✔✔Complete a suicide risk assessment.
If a social worker is measuring her therapy group members' scores on a
symptomatology scale at admission and again upon discharge from an intervention
program, what type of design is she using to determine if there has been a change in her
clients' scores? - ✔✔The one-group pre-test/post-test design.
In 2013, the Violence Against Women Act was expanded to include specific protections
for Native American women. Which policy making approach would this change appear
to follow? - ✔✔Incrementalism in policy making.
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