Exam) Questions with Complete Solutions
What happens if skills and milestones are not mastered in each family life cycle phase?
Clients will have difficulty with relationships and future transitions
Family life education is delivered through: -Parenting classes
-Premarriage education
-Marriage enrichment programs
-Family financial planning courses
When engaging in family life education, social workers use: -Strengths perspective
-Knowledge of human development, systems, and social role theories
-Ecological, person-in-environment (PIE) influences
What is something social workers must be aware of? They must be aware of their own
cultural values and norms and not impose those beliefs on others or be judgmental
,What should social workers provide to adult children as their parents age? Services and
supports
What do adult children need assistance with in regards to their aging parents? -
Maintaining adequate nutrition
-Decent housing
-Economic stability
-Access to appropriate medical care for their parents and themselves
The role of caring for aging parents falls to children who accept the responsibility because of:
-Fulfilling expectations
-Religious beliefs
-Sense of duty
-Financial rewards
-Altruism
-Respect/love
Adult children may need help with feelings of____ in regards to aging parents: -Guilt
-Fatigue
,-Sadness
-Anxiety
-Frustration
-This is compounded when parents don't appreciate the help
-Thinking of their own mortality
Adult children may feel ____ in regard to their aging parents: -Denial
-Hostility
-Resentment
-Hatred of Parents/Themselves
-Helplessness
-Fear
-Anger
-Sadness
Clients may want help with ____ regarding aging parents: -Communication with parents
-Self-care and developing coping skills
-Resource identification
, Social workers can help clients ____ with aging parents: -Sort out feelings
-Find roots
-Reframe them into empowerment, opportunity, and choice
Social workers may act as ___ to help with aging parents: -Consultant
-Advocate
-Case manager
-Catalyst
-Broker
-Mediator
-Facilitator
-Instructor
-Mobilizer
-Clinician
What happens when one thing changes in a system? The whole system is affected