SWK-170 QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
social worker - Answer -you have mastered the required knowledge base and develop
competencies in the required skills and adhere to the values and ethics of the social
work profession
social work - Answer -the professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or
communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating
societal conditions favorable to this goal
what is one of the most important aspects of working with clients? - Answer -setting
good/ healthy boundaries
what is the mission of social work? - Answer -enhance the well-being of others and
bring empowerment to the vulnerable, oppressed, living in poverty
what are some underlying themes of social work? - Answer --social betterment
-enhance social functioning
-action oriented
-appreciation for diversity
natural helper - Answer -good listener, nonjudgemental, use of resources
professional helper - Answer -disciplined approach that focuses on the need of the
client and requires specific knowledge, values, and skills
what are some key aspects of being a social worker? - Answer --have the goal of
empowerment
-appreciate differences
-act responsibly
-stay accountable
What are the purposes of social work? - Answer --enhance social functioning
-link client systems with needed resources
-improve operation of social service delivery network
-promote social justice through development of social policy
Examples of involuntary clients - Answer --compelled or required to seek or accept
services
-court adjudicated delinquents
-parolees
-child-welfare families
-drug/ alcohol users
social worker - Answer -you have mastered the required knowledge base and develop
competencies in the required skills and adhere to the values and ethics of the social
work profession
social work - Answer -the professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or
communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating
societal conditions favorable to this goal
what is one of the most important aspects of working with clients? - Answer -setting
good/ healthy boundaries
what is the mission of social work? - Answer -enhance the well-being of others and
bring empowerment to the vulnerable, oppressed, living in poverty
what are some underlying themes of social work? - Answer --social betterment
-enhance social functioning
-action oriented
-appreciation for diversity
natural helper - Answer -good listener, nonjudgemental, use of resources
professional helper - Answer -disciplined approach that focuses on the need of the
client and requires specific knowledge, values, and skills
what are some key aspects of being a social worker? - Answer --have the goal of
empowerment
-appreciate differences
-act responsibly
-stay accountable
What are the purposes of social work? - Answer --enhance social functioning
-link client systems with needed resources
-improve operation of social service delivery network
-promote social justice through development of social policy
Examples of involuntary clients - Answer --compelled or required to seek or accept
services
-court adjudicated delinquents
-parolees
-child-welfare families
-drug/ alcohol users
