SOWK FINAL EXAM (LATEST UPDATE) REAL QUESTIONS
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GRADED A
Professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or communities
enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating
societal conditions favorable to this goal Ans✓✓✓Social work
A nation's system of programs, benefits, and services that help people
meet those social, economic, educational and health needs that are
fundamental to the maintenance of society Ans✓✓✓Social welfare
Relationship between Social Work & Social Welfare Ans✓✓✓Social
welfare encompasses social work
While the term social welfare refers more generally to the well-being of
groups and individuals as well as the system of social service delivery,
the term social work refers more specifically to the professional practice
of delivering these social services
*Strengths perspective (five primary underlying principles)*
What is this? Ans✓✓✓• Every _____ has strengths (individual, group,
community, etc.)
• Trauma, etc. may be injurious but may also be a source of challenge
and opportunity
,• Assume you do NOT know the upper limits of client's capacity to grow
and change
*• Best serve clients by collaborating*
• Every environment is full of resources
Have to take into account everything about a person; focus on client as a
person, not just to solve the problem
Person-in-environment Ans✓✓✓• Environmental and historical context
o Culture
o Historic time
• Multiple system levels
o Assessment
o Intervention
♣ Micro
♣ Mezzo
♣ Macro
BASW Ans✓✓✓• BSW/BASW (at CNU) is entry-level degree
o Generalist social work
o Field work
,MSW Ans✓✓✓• MSW provides advanced, specialized training
o Specialization
o Advanced standing
Regulations of Social Work: Ans✓✓✓• Licensing is conducted by each
state
• Licensing more rigorous than credentialing in terms of requirements
and enforcement
• Needed for:
o Consumer protection
o Professional standards and quality control
o Third party payments
Social Work Roles: Ans✓✓✓Counselor
Educator
Broker
Mobilizer
Mediator
Facilitator
Advocate
Case Manager
Supervisor
Manager
, 3M, 2C, E, B, F, A, S
Counselor Ans✓✓✓• Guidance
• Assist in planned change process
• Emotional support
o No matter what role you go into, you will be a counselor to some
extent
Educator Ans✓✓✓• Gives information
• Teaches skills
Broker Ans✓✓✓• Links client systems to needed resources
*Mobilizer* Ans✓✓✓(macro practice)
• Community organizer
• Convenes community members and resources to effect change
Mediator Ans✓✓✓• Resolves arguments or disagreements
o Between political parties, couples, etc.
• Micro, mezzo or macro systems
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY
GRADED A
Professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or communities
enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating
societal conditions favorable to this goal Ans✓✓✓Social work
A nation's system of programs, benefits, and services that help people
meet those social, economic, educational and health needs that are
fundamental to the maintenance of society Ans✓✓✓Social welfare
Relationship between Social Work & Social Welfare Ans✓✓✓Social
welfare encompasses social work
While the term social welfare refers more generally to the well-being of
groups and individuals as well as the system of social service delivery,
the term social work refers more specifically to the professional practice
of delivering these social services
*Strengths perspective (five primary underlying principles)*
What is this? Ans✓✓✓• Every _____ has strengths (individual, group,
community, etc.)
• Trauma, etc. may be injurious but may also be a source of challenge
and opportunity
,• Assume you do NOT know the upper limits of client's capacity to grow
and change
*• Best serve clients by collaborating*
• Every environment is full of resources
Have to take into account everything about a person; focus on client as a
person, not just to solve the problem
Person-in-environment Ans✓✓✓• Environmental and historical context
o Culture
o Historic time
• Multiple system levels
o Assessment
o Intervention
♣ Micro
♣ Mezzo
♣ Macro
BASW Ans✓✓✓• BSW/BASW (at CNU) is entry-level degree
o Generalist social work
o Field work
,MSW Ans✓✓✓• MSW provides advanced, specialized training
o Specialization
o Advanced standing
Regulations of Social Work: Ans✓✓✓• Licensing is conducted by each
state
• Licensing more rigorous than credentialing in terms of requirements
and enforcement
• Needed for:
o Consumer protection
o Professional standards and quality control
o Third party payments
Social Work Roles: Ans✓✓✓Counselor
Educator
Broker
Mobilizer
Mediator
Facilitator
Advocate
Case Manager
Supervisor
Manager
, 3M, 2C, E, B, F, A, S
Counselor Ans✓✓✓• Guidance
• Assist in planned change process
• Emotional support
o No matter what role you go into, you will be a counselor to some
extent
Educator Ans✓✓✓• Gives information
• Teaches skills
Broker Ans✓✓✓• Links client systems to needed resources
*Mobilizer* Ans✓✓✓(macro practice)
• Community organizer
• Convenes community members and resources to effect change
Mediator Ans✓✓✓• Resolves arguments or disagreements
o Between political parties, couples, etc.
• Micro, mezzo or macro systems
