SWK 4450 Midterm CH 1,4,5,6,7 Exam With
Complete Solutions
Community - ANSWER A number of people who have something in common that
connects them in some way and that distinguishes them from others.
Role - ANSWER A culturally expected behavior pattern for a person having a specified
status or being involved in a designated social relationship.
Economic Forces - ANSWER The resources that are available, how they are distributed,
and how they are spent.
Boundaries (Systems Theory) - ANSWER The borders or margins that separate one entity
from another.
Homeostasis - ANSWER The tendency for a system to maintain a relatively stable,
constant state of balance.
Interface - ANSWER A concept found in both systems theory and the ecological
perspective.
Niche - ANSWER Particular social position held by a person within the social structure of
the habitat.
, Concept Inherent (Ecological Approach) - ANSWER Involves people's sense that they
have relevant skills, or can get help from others, is competence.
Mezzo System - ANSWER Any small group
Client System - ANSWER Any individual, family, group, or community that will ultimately
benefit from social work intervention.
Macro Client Systems - ANSWER Communities, organizations, and larger groups of
clienteles who have similar issues and problems and are potential beneficiaries of
positive change.
Organizational Structure - ANSWER - The manner in which an organization divides its
labor into specific tasks and achieves coordination among these tasks.
- The system of task reporting and authority relationships within the work of the
organization is done.
Planned Change Process (Planning Step) - ANSWER Involves the process of identifying
goals, rationally considering various ways to implement them, and establishing specific
steps to achieve them.
Generalist Practice - ANSWER The facilitator is one who guides a group experience.
Complete Solutions
Community - ANSWER A number of people who have something in common that
connects them in some way and that distinguishes them from others.
Role - ANSWER A culturally expected behavior pattern for a person having a specified
status or being involved in a designated social relationship.
Economic Forces - ANSWER The resources that are available, how they are distributed,
and how they are spent.
Boundaries (Systems Theory) - ANSWER The borders or margins that separate one entity
from another.
Homeostasis - ANSWER The tendency for a system to maintain a relatively stable,
constant state of balance.
Interface - ANSWER A concept found in both systems theory and the ecological
perspective.
Niche - ANSWER Particular social position held by a person within the social structure of
the habitat.
, Concept Inherent (Ecological Approach) - ANSWER Involves people's sense that they
have relevant skills, or can get help from others, is competence.
Mezzo System - ANSWER Any small group
Client System - ANSWER Any individual, family, group, or community that will ultimately
benefit from social work intervention.
Macro Client Systems - ANSWER Communities, organizations, and larger groups of
clienteles who have similar issues and problems and are potential beneficiaries of
positive change.
Organizational Structure - ANSWER - The manner in which an organization divides its
labor into specific tasks and achieves coordination among these tasks.
- The system of task reporting and authority relationships within the work of the
organization is done.
Planned Change Process (Planning Step) - ANSWER Involves the process of identifying
goals, rationally considering various ways to implement them, and establishing specific
steps to achieve them.
Generalist Practice - ANSWER The facilitator is one who guides a group experience.
