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What are some characteristics of people who tend to be better advocates?
What are some characteristics of people who tend to be better advocates?
What is an important aspect of effective advocacy according to the text?
What is an important aspect of effective advocacy according to the text?
What are the main areas that good advocacy practices can be broken down into?
What are the main areas that good advocacy practices can be broken down into?
Why is it important to inform oneself about a particular issue or situation as an advocate?
Why is it important to inform oneself about a particular issue or situation as an advocate?
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What may be particularly important if you are asking someone else to review the decision or have the opportunity to make an appeal?
What may be particularly important if you are asking someone else to review the decision or have the opportunity to make an appeal?
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What should you do if you are not getting the response or results that you are seeking?
What should you do if you are not getting the response or results that you are seeking?
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When may it be necessary to talk with a more senior person within an organization?
When may it be necessary to talk with a more senior person within an organization?
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What may be required if you feel that you have done all you can on your own?
What may be required if you feel that you have done all you can on your own?
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When may you need to contact elected officials when dealing with government systems or agencies?
When may you need to contact elected officials when dealing with government systems or agencies?
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What is advocacy about when facing unsuccessful outcomes?
What is advocacy about when facing unsuccessful outcomes?
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What should you consider if you are not successful in advocacy?
What should you consider if you are not successful in advocacy?
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What is important when dealing with government systems or agencies?
What is important when dealing with government systems or agencies?
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What is a crucial aspect of effective advocacy preparation?
What is a crucial aspect of effective advocacy preparation?
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What is emphasized as an important strategy for effective communication in advocacy?
What is emphasized as an important strategy for effective communication in advocacy?
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What is recommended for aiding the advocacy process?
What is recommended for aiding the advocacy process?
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What is essential for effective advocacy preparation?
What is essential for effective advocacy preparation?
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What is a crucial aspect of good preparation for advocacy?
What is a crucial aspect of good preparation for advocacy?
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What is important for effective advocacy communication?
What is important for effective advocacy communication?
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What can aid in future reference for advocacy?
What can aid in future reference for advocacy?
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What is highlighted as an effective communication strategy in advocacy?
What is highlighted as an effective communication strategy in advocacy?
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What is crucial for effective advocacy?
What is crucial for effective advocacy?
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What is essential for good preparation in advocacy?
What is essential for good preparation in advocacy?
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What is recommended for effective advocacy communication?
What is recommended for effective advocacy communication?
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What is crucial for effective advocacy preparation?
What is crucial for effective advocacy preparation?
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Good preparation is not an important aspect of effective advocacy.
Good preparation is not an important aspect of effective advocacy.
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Being easily intimidated is a characteristic of people who tend to be better advocates.
Being easily intimidated is a characteristic of people who tend to be better advocates.
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Effective advocacy may not depend greatly on the issue or situation.
Effective advocacy may not depend greatly on the issue or situation.
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Advocacy always provides immediate results.
Advocacy always provides immediate results.
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Persistence and effort may be required for advocacy success.
Persistence and effort may be required for advocacy success.
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Following up may require involving other people, particularly from a disability organization to assist you.
Following up may require involving other people, particularly from a disability organization to assist you.
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It is not recommended to involve elected officials when dealing with government systems or agencies.
It is not recommended to involve elected officials when dealing with government systems or agencies.
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Advocacy requires specific goals and identification of key issues and problems:
Advocacy requires specific goals and identification of key issues and problems:
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Effective communication involves being clear and assertive, listening, asking questions, and using stories or visual aids:
Effective communication involves being clear and assertive, listening, asking questions, and using stories or visual aids:
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Keeping a notebook to record discussions and a file of written responses and other documents is not important for advocacy preparation:
Keeping a notebook to record discussions and a file of written responses and other documents is not important for advocacy preparation:
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What may be necessary if you are not getting the response or results that you are seeking?
What may be necessary if you are not getting the response or results that you are seeking?
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When may it be necessary to talk with a more senior person within an organization?
When may it be necessary to talk with a more senior person within an organization?
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What may be required if you feel that you have done all you can on your own?
What may be required if you feel that you have done all you can on your own?
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When may you need to contact elected officials when dealing with government systems or agencies?
When may you need to contact elected officials when dealing with government systems or agencies?
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What should you consider if you are not successful in advocacy?
What should you consider if you are not successful in advocacy?
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Sometimes, the next best solution is better than no solution at all.
Sometimes, the next best solution is better than no solution at all.
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Try not to be too frustrated or intimidated if you are not getting the response or results that you are seeking.
Try not to be too frustrated or intimidated if you are not getting the response or results that you are seeking.
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What are the things that you are willing to compromise with or settle for if you cannot get what you want or need.
What are the things that you are willing to compromise with or settle for if you cannot get what you want or need.
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At some point, you may feel that you have done all you can on your own. Following up your ______ may require that you involve other people, particularly from a disability organization to assist you.
At some point, you may feel that you have done all you can on your own. Following up your ______ may require that you involve other people, particularly from a disability organization to assist you.
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Remember that ______ is about negotiation.
Remember that ______ is about negotiation.
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Match the following with their recommended action in advocacy:
Match the following with their recommended action in advocacy:
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Match the following with their importance in advocacy follow-up:
Match the following with their importance in advocacy follow-up:
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Match the following with their role in advocacy communication:
Match the following with their role in advocacy communication:
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Match the following with their characteristics in advocacy preparation:
Match the following with their characteristics in advocacy preparation:
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Match the following with their potential outcome in advocacy:
Match the following with their potential outcome in advocacy:
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Study Notes
Advocacy Preparation and Communication
- Advocacy requires specific goals and identification of key issues and problems
- Solutions may not be easily identified and may require compromise
- Advocacy may be more effective with allies and communication is crucial
- Effective communication involves being clear and assertive, listening, asking questions, and using stories or visual aids
- Documentation and note-keeping can aid the advocacy process
- Keeping a notebook to record discussions and a file of written responses and other documents is important
- Written records of agreements and refusals are helpful for future reference
- Specific goals and actions are needed for good preparation
- Identifying barriers and problems is crucial for effective advocacy
- Identifying potential solutions and people who can help is important
- Good communication is essential and can take various forms
- Assertive communication, listening, asking questions, and using stories are effective communication strategies
Advocacy Preparation and Communication
- Advocacy requires specific goals and identification of key issues and problems
- Solutions may not be easily identified and may require compromise
- Advocacy may be more effective with allies and communication is crucial
- Effective communication involves being clear and assertive, listening, asking questions, and using stories or visual aids
- Documentation and note-keeping can aid the advocacy process
- Keeping a notebook to record discussions and a file of written responses and other documents is important
- Written records of agreements and refusals are helpful for future reference
- Specific goals and actions are needed for good preparation
- Identifying barriers and problems is crucial for effective advocacy
- Identifying potential solutions and people who can help is important
- Good communication is essential and can take various forms
- Assertive communication, listening, asking questions, and using stories are effective communication strategies
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Test your knowledge of advocacy preparation and communication with this quiz. Learn about setting specific goals, identifying key issues, effective communication strategies, and the importance of documentation in the advocacy process. Sharpen your skills and enhance your understanding of effective advocacy techniques.