SWK - EXAM #3 (LATEST UPDATE) REAL QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED
A
authority-based practice Ans✓✓✓relies on opinion and testimonials to
support specific interventions
evidence-based practice Ans✓✓✓ensures that we use only knowledge
that has been adequately tested using some degree of scientific rigor
Describe the relationship between evaluation and the professional
improvement of a social worker: Ans✓✓✓evaluation gives social
workers feedback regarding how positive vs. negative a service is ("Is
what we're doing working?")
what are the foci of micro-level evaluations? Ans✓✓✓("to what extent
was our work with a specific client successful?"); were intervention
goals achieved?; were clients satisfied?; PROCESS; how did we get
here?
self reports Ans✓✓✓information provided by the client
Under what circumstances are self-report processes especially helpful?
Ans✓✓✓when what must be measured is SUBJECTIVE (feelings &
beliefs of the client)
, single subject design Ans✓✓✓SSD (usually used for QUANTITATIVE
data)
goal attainment scaling Ans✓✓✓GAS (usually used for
QUALITATIVE data)
client satisfaction surveys Ans✓✓✓a series of questions designed to
learn the reactions of the customer to a service during or after an
intervention
strengths of client satisfaction questionnaires: Ans✓✓✓monitoring
progress during services
weaknesses of client satisfaction questionnaires: Ans✓✓✓potential for
misuse
target problem scaling Ans✓✓✓a method of charting a client's progress
over time; a problem is identified, a plan is implemented, and changes in
target problems are measured to determine if the problem has changed in
severity or seriousness
peer review Ans✓✓✓an evaluation conducted by one's peers assessing
the actions taken by an individual
VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED
A
authority-based practice Ans✓✓✓relies on opinion and testimonials to
support specific interventions
evidence-based practice Ans✓✓✓ensures that we use only knowledge
that has been adequately tested using some degree of scientific rigor
Describe the relationship between evaluation and the professional
improvement of a social worker: Ans✓✓✓evaluation gives social
workers feedback regarding how positive vs. negative a service is ("Is
what we're doing working?")
what are the foci of micro-level evaluations? Ans✓✓✓("to what extent
was our work with a specific client successful?"); were intervention
goals achieved?; were clients satisfied?; PROCESS; how did we get
here?
self reports Ans✓✓✓information provided by the client
Under what circumstances are self-report processes especially helpful?
Ans✓✓✓when what must be measured is SUBJECTIVE (feelings &
beliefs of the client)
, single subject design Ans✓✓✓SSD (usually used for QUANTITATIVE
data)
goal attainment scaling Ans✓✓✓GAS (usually used for
QUALITATIVE data)
client satisfaction surveys Ans✓✓✓a series of questions designed to
learn the reactions of the customer to a service during or after an
intervention
strengths of client satisfaction questionnaires: Ans✓✓✓monitoring
progress during services
weaknesses of client satisfaction questionnaires: Ans✓✓✓potential for
misuse
target problem scaling Ans✓✓✓a method of charting a client's progress
over time; a problem is identified, a plan is implemented, and changes in
target problems are measured to determine if the problem has changed in
severity or seriousness
peer review Ans✓✓✓an evaluation conducted by one's peers assessing
the actions taken by an individual
