Applied Social Sciences Module 12 - Grade 12
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What is the primary expectation of a social worker's conduct?

  • To maintain high standards of personal and professional conduct (correct)
  • To prioritize personal beliefs over ethical guidelines
  • To ensure that client relationships remain strictly formal
  • To focus solely on professional interactions with clients

How should a social worker handle confidential information shared by clients?

  • They must publicly discuss it to gain insights
  • They should treat it with care and protect client privacy (correct)
  • They can share it with family and friends if needed
  • It's acceptable to disclose it for personal gain

What is a crucial aspect of the social worker's relationship with clients?

  • Building trust and demonstrating understanding (correct)
  • Engaging in competitive practices with other workers
  • Focusing on the social worker’s own professional achievements
  • Maintaining emotional distance at all times

What should a social worker avoid in their interactions with clients?

<p>Demonstrating personal biases through their conduct (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what manner should the personal behavior of a social worker be regarded?

<p>It must exhibit high integrity and morale (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What principle emphasizes the respect for clients' worth in social work?

<p>Acceptance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for social workers to recognize clients' strengths?

<p>It helps build a more constructive and supportive relationship (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for members of a social group to follow to accomplish expected behaviors?

<p>A set of principles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a social worker's personal experiences affect their practice?

<p>They can lead to biased judgments about clients (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a core value in social work?

<p>Right to Self-Fulfillment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the responsibility to the common good emphasize for individuals in society?

<p>Actions should contribute to communal benefits (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the right to satisfy basic needs defined in the context of social work?

<p>It involves social provisions for comprehensive development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to social work values, what responsibility does society hold toward individuals?

<p>To facilitate individual self-fulfillment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are values generally defined in the context of social work?

<p>Fundamental norms and shared behavior patterns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of core values in social work practice?

<p>They unify different social work methods (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes the concept of acceptance in social work?

<p>It entails respecting and valuing clients (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle emphasizes the importance of respecting individual worth and dignity in social work?

<p>Acceptance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect underlies a social worker's interaction with clients to ensure ethical practice?

<p>Worker self-awareness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the role of core values in social work?

<p>They guide practitioners in their work. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What principle reflects each individual's right to make their own choices in social work?

<p>Self-determination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by shared behavior patterns within a social group?

<p>Values (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In social work, what is the primary focus of the 'responsibility to common good'?

<p>Community well-being (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does acceptance play in the client-worker relationship?

<p>It strengthens mutual respect. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which option best describes the importance of confidentiality in social work?

<p>It is fundamental to trust and safety. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the client-worker relationship?

<p>To help the client become aware of difficulties in social functioning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept emphasizes that individuals are inherently endowed with potentials and capacities?

<p>Concept of human potentials and capacities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which core value is founded on the idea of social justice, focusing on fairness and equality?

<p>Concept of equal opportunities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of social responsibility entail?

<p>An individual's obligation to contribute to the common good of society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What principle must a social worker consider to identify unmet needs in individuals?

<p>Concept of social provision (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle emphasizes that there will always be unmet needs or problems beyond individual capacity?

<p>Concept of social provision (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Among the seven social work principles, which aspect might influence a social worker's decision-making process the most?

<p>Beliefs about human potential (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept relates to the idea that individuals have an obligation to contribute to the greater society?

<p>Concept of social responsibility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for establishing a strong professional relationship with a client who has similar traits to a social worker's past?

<p>Mutual acceptance of the client’s situation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of client participation, which of the following is NOT a role of the client?

<p>Making decisions for the social worker (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the principle of self-determination emphasize?

<p>Clients have the right to assess and meet their own needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is associated with the principle of individualization?

<p>Considering client’s unique qualities and situations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a social worker avoid when dealing with clients who have experienced similar issues?

<p>Impose their own solutions based on their experiences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect of a social worker's approach to clients?

<p>Recognize the individuality of each client (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a core focus of empowering clients?

<p>Helping clients realize their potential and self-worth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the relationship between a social worker and their client?

<p>An equal partnership focused on the client’s needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does confidentiality in a client-worker relationship ensure?

<p>Information shared by the client will be maintained with privacy. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the client-worker relationship?

<p>To support the client in overcoming difficulties in their social functioning. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should social workers approach their feelings and biases?

<p>By consciously examining their feelings, judgments, and biases. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements reflects a misconception about self-determination?

<p>Clients should always make decisions with the worker's approval. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential characteristic of the confidentiality required in social work?

<p>It protects shared client information from being disclosed without consent. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of worker self-awareness, what is a critical focus for social workers?

<p>Understanding their own biases and how these affect client interactions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines individualization in social work?

<p>Tailoring interventions based on each client's unique situation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is often misunderstood about a social worker's role when enhancing client development?

<p>Workers should prioritize their advancement over the client's needs. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Self-Fulfillment

The right of every person to achieve their potential and goals.

Social Work Values

Fundamental norms and preferred behavior patterns shared by social workers that guide their practice.

Common Good

The benefit of society as a whole.

Basic Needs

Essential requirements for a good life (physical, psychological, economic, cultural, aesthetic, and spiritual).

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Social Work Principles

Guidelines that social workers use to guide practice and work standards.

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Core Values

Essential values that shape social work practices and are shared by all social workers.

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Respect for Clients

A key value emphasizing the importance of treating clients with respect and dignity

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Social Work Practice

Using principles and values in daily work situations.

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Mutual Acceptance

The essential starting point for building a strong professional relationship with a client, involving both the social worker and the client acknowledging and respecting each other.

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Client Participation

Clients actively participate in problem identification, solution planning, resource identification, and taking action to address their social issues.

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Self-Determination

The right of clients (individuals, groups, or communities) to define their needs and how they should be met.

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Social Worker's Role in Self-Determination

Social workers should support and guide clients to develop their own insights, make their own decisions, and feel empowered.

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Unique Characteristics

Every client is different and possesses unique qualities and circumstances.

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Individualized Interventions

Social work interventions should be tailored to each client's specific needs and circumstances, considering their unique qualities and situations.

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Treating Clients with Respect

Social workers must treat clients with dignity and respect, recognizing their inherent worth and individuality, just as they deserve.

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Avoiding Imposing Solutions

Social workers should not impose solutions on clients, but instead guide them to develop and implement their own solutions.

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Individualization

The unique way each person reacts to situations and seeks help, recognizing no two people are exactly the same.

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Confidentiality

Protecting client information, ensuring it's shared only with their consent and within legal limits.

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Worker Self-Awareness

Social workers understanding their own biases and feelings to ensure they don't negatively impact their work with clients.

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Client-Worker Relationship

The collaborative bond between a social worker and client, focusing on the client's growth and well-being.

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Values in Social Work

Shared principles like respect, justice, and honesty that guide social workers' practice.

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Right to Self-Fulfillment

A person's inherent right to pursue their potential and achieve their aspirations.

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Responsibility to the Common Good

The ethical obligation to promote the well-being of society as a whole, beyond individual interests.

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Right to Satisfy Basic Needs

Every person's fundamental right to access basic necessities like food, shelter, and safety.

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High Standards of Conduct

Social workers are expected to maintain high moral and ethical standards in both their personal and professional lives, upholding the Code of Ethics.

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Client Trust

Social workers build trust with clients by respecting confidentiality, refraining from judgment, and demonstrating genuine care.

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Professional Behavior

Social workers maintain professionalism by presenting a composed and respectable image in all settings, even outside of work hours.

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Acceptance

Social workers show acceptance by understanding clients' circumstances and behaviors, recognizing their strengths alongside weaknesses and limitations, and demonstrating warmth and concern.

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Empathy

Social workers demonstrate empathy by trying to understand and share clients' feelings, even if they don't agree with their choices or actions.

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Respect for Individual Worth

Social workers recognize and value the inherent worth and dignity of every person, regardless of their background, choices, or circumstances.

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Altruism

Social workers act with a selfless concern for the well-being of others, prioritizing their needs and advocating for their rights.

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Social Work's Foundation

Social work is built upon the belief that all people have inherent worth and dignity. This is cultivated by promoting altruism and democratic principles.

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Expected Behaviour

Each group has expected behavior patterns that its members try to follow to achieve their goals.

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Guiding Principles

A set of principles is essential for social workers to use in their practice. These principles act as the basis for their standards of work.

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Acceptance and Respect

Acceptance involves respecting the clients; it's about treating them with understanding and dignity.

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Human Potentials and Capacities

The belief that every person possesses inherent abilities and potential for growth and development that can be unleashed with the right support.

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Social Responsibility

The idea that individuals have a duty to contribute to the well-being of society and act in ways that benefit the common good.

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Equal Opportunities

The concept that everyone deserves a fair chance to succeed regardless of their background or circumstances. This embodies the ideals of fairness and equality.

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Social Provision

The recognition that there will always be individuals and communities with needs beyond their own capacity to address. This emphasizes the need for social programs and resources to support those in need.

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Concept of Social Justice

The belief that everyone deserves equal treatment and access to resources, regardless of their background or circumstances. This concept promotes equality and fairness.

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Study Notes

Disciplines and Ideas in the Applied Social Sciences - Grade 12

  • Module 12 focuses on principles and values of social work
  • Republic Act 8293, section 176: No copyright in government works, but prior agency approval needed for profit exploitation and potential royalty payment
  • Borrowed materials from other sources (songs, stories, etc.) are owned by their respective copyright holders
  • Module's development team includes writers, editors, reviewers, illustrators, and layout artists
  • Regional Center Site is located in Rawis, Legazpi City, Region 5, Bicol
  • The module aims to give direction, understanding of social work goals, scope, and the practitioners' importance in society.
  • Enables learners to have comprehensive knowledge of social work perspectives and various aspects.

Principles and Core Values of Social Work

  • The aim of the module is to present the goals, scope, and importance of social work practitioners and give learners an understanding of broader perspectives.
  • Learning objectives include identifying social work principles and values and expressing personal perspectives on social work intervention in crisis situations
  • Vocabulary includes "principles" (fundamental truth, proposition), and "social justice" (equitable distribution of both social and economic forces in a community)
  • Social Justice is not communism, despotism, atomism or anarchy but rather a humanization and equalization of laws and social/economic forces. It involves equitable and just distribution, including the adoption of legal and extra-legal measures for societal well-being.

Core Values of Social Work

  • Professional practice is based on fundamental norms and behavior standards shared by social work members.
  • Values specify whether to perform or not perform specific behaviors.
  • Six values identified are shared among social work professionals: service, social justice, dignity, value of human relationships, integrity, and competence
  • Six essential values emphasized are the right to self-fulfillment, responsibility to common good, responsibility of society, right to basic needs, social organization facilitation of self-realization, and personal and societal contribution
  • Concepts of human potential/capacities, social responsibility, equal opportunities, and social provision are central values and ideas.

Principles of Social Work

  • Social work is built on respect for people's inherent worth and dignity, enhanced by altruistic and democratic principles
  • Social groups have expected behaviors that members strive to follow
  • Social work practice is guided by a set of principles
  • Social work accepts and respects clients
  • Social work principles and values impact organizations

Client's Participation and Problem Solving, Self-Determination

  • Clients actively participate in the problem-solving process to determine their needs and decide on solutions.
  • Clients—individuals, groups, or communities—have a right to determine their needs
  • Social workers support client self-determination and do not impose solutions
  • Each person has specific responsibilities and reactions to stimuli.
  • Procedures and approaches must be individualized for each stakeholder or client

Confidentiality, Worker Self-Awareness

  • Clients are entitled to confidentiality, within legal limits
  • Social workers critically assess personal biases and feelings to ensure professional practice
  • Keeping personal feelings separate from professional relationships is crucial

Respectful Client Relationships, Ethical Conduct

  • Social workers acknowledge clients' needs and limitations.
  • Respect means demonstrating concern, warmth, recognizing skills/strengths. and acknowledging the client's perspective.
  • Workers must avoid personal biases or feelings affecting professional interactions
  • Social workers conduct themselves with high ethical standards, adhering to the social work code of ethics.

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This quiz focuses on Module 12 of the Applied Social Sciences curriculum for Grade 12, which explores the principles and core values of social work. It aims to provide learners with an understanding of social work's goals, scope, and the vital role practitioners play in society. Understanding copyright regulations surrounding borrowed materials is also highlighted.

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