SOWK 325 Exam 1
social welfare correct answerscondition or well-being of a society
social welfare systems correct answersstructures that provide for our well-
being
social welfare policy correct answersorganized responses or lack of to a
social issue or problem
social welfare programs correct answersproducts of social welfare policies
policy practice correct answersefforts to change policy in legislative,
agency, and community settings, whether by establishing new policies,
improving existing ones, or defeating the policy initiatives of others
purposes of public policy correct answerssolve problems, locate public
interest, identify goals, give an agenda for future action, establish context
for solving problems, and commit resources
residual policy-making approach correct answerspublic intervention
when normal functions fail. Reactive.
institutional policy-making approach correct answerssocial work programs
are a normal part of the structure of society. Preventative.
universality provision of services correct answersall members receive
services selectivity provision of services correct answersrestricted to those
who qualify for need policy analysis correct answerscareful examination of a
particular aspect of a policy
advocacy correct answersfocused efforts for or with a client or group
of clients to change policies that already exist or are proposed
empowerment correct answersassisting people to obtain what they need to
advocate for themselves
Types of policy analysis tools correct answersneeds assessments,
implementation analysis, cost-benefit or cost-effectiveness analysis
needs assessments correct answerssocial minimum or expressed and
perceived need implementation analysis correct answerslooks at all aspects
of a program in detail
social welfare correct answerscondition or well-being of a society
social welfare systems correct answersstructures that provide for our well-
being
social welfare policy correct answersorganized responses or lack of to a
social issue or problem
social welfare programs correct answersproducts of social welfare policies
policy practice correct answersefforts to change policy in legislative,
agency, and community settings, whether by establishing new policies,
improving existing ones, or defeating the policy initiatives of others
purposes of public policy correct answerssolve problems, locate public
interest, identify goals, give an agenda for future action, establish context
for solving problems, and commit resources
residual policy-making approach correct answerspublic intervention
when normal functions fail. Reactive.
institutional policy-making approach correct answerssocial work programs
are a normal part of the structure of society. Preventative.
universality provision of services correct answersall members receive
services selectivity provision of services correct answersrestricted to those
who qualify for need policy analysis correct answerscareful examination of a
particular aspect of a policy
advocacy correct answersfocused efforts for or with a client or group
of clients to change policies that already exist or are proposed
empowerment correct answersassisting people to obtain what they need to
advocate for themselves
Types of policy analysis tools correct answersneeds assessments,
implementation analysis, cost-benefit or cost-effectiveness analysis
needs assessments correct answerssocial minimum or expressed and
perceived need implementation analysis correct answerslooks at all aspects
of a program in detail
