SOCIAL GERONTOLOGY A
MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE 10TH
EDITION EXAM REVIEW TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH 100 PERCENT CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉ Social Policies
Answer: laws, rules, and regulations that govern the benefits and
services governmental and private organizations provide to assist
people in meeting their needs.
◉ Social justice
Answer: a core social work value that refers to the equitable
distribution of societal resources, including material goods and
social benefits, rights, and protections. Social justice also
encompasses procedural equity and fairness in the social, economic,
and political spheres
◉ The strengths perspective
Answer: a philosophical approach to social work that puts the goals,
strengths, and resources of people and their environments, rather
, than their problems and pathologies, at the center of the helping
process
◉ Social problems
Answer: are concerns, widely held by broad consensus and/or
voiced by social and economic elites, about the quality of life of large
groups of people (Chambers & Bonk, 2013).
◉ social welfare
Answer: refers to the system of programs, benefits, and services that
help meet those social, economic, educational, and health needs
fundamental to the maintenance of society.
◉ Client
Answer: refers to the recipient of the direct service or benefits a
social worker provides.
◉ client group and service users
Answer: refer to the population that is the primary focus of a social
policy or program
◉ NASW Code of Ethics
Answer: •The primary mission of the social work profession is to
enhance human well-being and help meet the basic human needs of
MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE 10TH
EDITION EXAM REVIEW TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH 100 PERCENT CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉ Social Policies
Answer: laws, rules, and regulations that govern the benefits and
services governmental and private organizations provide to assist
people in meeting their needs.
◉ Social justice
Answer: a core social work value that refers to the equitable
distribution of societal resources, including material goods and
social benefits, rights, and protections. Social justice also
encompasses procedural equity and fairness in the social, economic,
and political spheres
◉ The strengths perspective
Answer: a philosophical approach to social work that puts the goals,
strengths, and resources of people and their environments, rather
, than their problems and pathologies, at the center of the helping
process
◉ Social problems
Answer: are concerns, widely held by broad consensus and/or
voiced by social and economic elites, about the quality of life of large
groups of people (Chambers & Bonk, 2013).
◉ social welfare
Answer: refers to the system of programs, benefits, and services that
help meet those social, economic, educational, and health needs
fundamental to the maintenance of society.
◉ Client
Answer: refers to the recipient of the direct service or benefits a
social worker provides.
◉ client group and service users
Answer: refer to the population that is the primary focus of a social
policy or program
◉ NASW Code of Ethics
Answer: •The primary mission of the social work profession is to
enhance human well-being and help meet the basic human needs of
