SOWK COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL WORK
EXAM 2025 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY COMPLETE
STUDY GUIDE WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS – FULLY SOLVED EDITION
◍ Identity Best Practice Protocol #1. Answer: an student working in a
field placement as an intern should always identify herself as a student
doing his/her internship
◍ Identity Best Practice Protocol #2. Answer: a social worker working
with children and families should be aware of maintaining
communication with appropriate family members and be aware of the
resources in the community that may be helpful to the family/child's
situation
◍ Identity Best Practice Protocol #3. Answer: a student working in a
field placement should demonstrate culturally appropriate and
responsive behaviors, and be accepting of clients' concerns and respond
with sensitivity
◍ Identity Best Practice Protocol #4. Answer: a social worker working
with a client regarding mental health issues that are affected by or
,affecting the family members should consider including the family
members as a part of the treatment plan
◍ Broker. Answer: when a person who links the community with the
agency
◍ Organizer. Answer: a person who coordinates, plans, and establishes
services
◍ Mediator. Answer: the person who intervenes in disputes between
partied to bring about concessions, reconcile differences, and/or reach
agreements
◍ Ethics #1. Answer: Social workers should seek assistance from
supervisors when faced with an ethical dilemma
◍ Ethics #2. Answer: Anytime a social worker videos or photographs a
client, written consent should be obtained from the client or in the case
of minors, their parent or guardian
◍ Ethics #3. Answer: A written release of information/consent form
must be signed by the client, parent or guardian any time an agency
shares information
, ◍ Ethics #4. Answer: Social workers cannot discuss their clients or case
information with others outside their own agency without written
consent from the client
◍ Ethics #5. Answer: It is expected that social workers treat their clients
with respect, integrity, dignity and worth, and consider self-
determination. In the case of a client with a cognitive disability, social
workers may have to take the client's capacity for self-determination into
consideration when making decisions
◍ Ethics #6. Answer: In working with groups, a social worker is
expected to show respect to each client equally, and to encourage respect
between the participants. The worker should urge participation by
directing clients to focus on appropriate and supportive discussion
◍ Ethics #7. Answer: In their professional capacity, social workers
should not engage in nor support gossip by appropriately redirecting
persons who attempt to draw them in to such conversations
◍ Critical Thinking Scenario. Answer: When confronted with a situation
in which clients are disrespected (directly or indirectly) and a worker
finds her/himself in an awkward situation...
◍ Critical Thinking Best Practice Protocol #1. Answer: a direct and
honest approach of apologizing and seeking from the client their feeling
about the situation, is a first step towards repairing the offense
EXAM 2025 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY COMPLETE
STUDY GUIDE WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS – FULLY SOLVED EDITION
◍ Identity Best Practice Protocol #1. Answer: an student working in a
field placement as an intern should always identify herself as a student
doing his/her internship
◍ Identity Best Practice Protocol #2. Answer: a social worker working
with children and families should be aware of maintaining
communication with appropriate family members and be aware of the
resources in the community that may be helpful to the family/child's
situation
◍ Identity Best Practice Protocol #3. Answer: a student working in a
field placement should demonstrate culturally appropriate and
responsive behaviors, and be accepting of clients' concerns and respond
with sensitivity
◍ Identity Best Practice Protocol #4. Answer: a social worker working
with a client regarding mental health issues that are affected by or
,affecting the family members should consider including the family
members as a part of the treatment plan
◍ Broker. Answer: when a person who links the community with the
agency
◍ Organizer. Answer: a person who coordinates, plans, and establishes
services
◍ Mediator. Answer: the person who intervenes in disputes between
partied to bring about concessions, reconcile differences, and/or reach
agreements
◍ Ethics #1. Answer: Social workers should seek assistance from
supervisors when faced with an ethical dilemma
◍ Ethics #2. Answer: Anytime a social worker videos or photographs a
client, written consent should be obtained from the client or in the case
of minors, their parent or guardian
◍ Ethics #3. Answer: A written release of information/consent form
must be signed by the client, parent or guardian any time an agency
shares information
, ◍ Ethics #4. Answer: Social workers cannot discuss their clients or case
information with others outside their own agency without written
consent from the client
◍ Ethics #5. Answer: It is expected that social workers treat their clients
with respect, integrity, dignity and worth, and consider self-
determination. In the case of a client with a cognitive disability, social
workers may have to take the client's capacity for self-determination into
consideration when making decisions
◍ Ethics #6. Answer: In working with groups, a social worker is
expected to show respect to each client equally, and to encourage respect
between the participants. The worker should urge participation by
directing clients to focus on appropriate and supportive discussion
◍ Ethics #7. Answer: In their professional capacity, social workers
should not engage in nor support gossip by appropriately redirecting
persons who attempt to draw them in to such conversations
◍ Critical Thinking Scenario. Answer: When confronted with a situation
in which clients are disrespected (directly or indirectly) and a worker
finds her/himself in an awkward situation...
◍ Critical Thinking Best Practice Protocol #1. Answer: a direct and
honest approach of apologizing and seeking from the client their feeling
about the situation, is a first step towards repairing the offense
