Johnson (1989) - Social Work Practice and Social Functioning

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How should a professional social worker deal with colleagues according to the standards?

  • Exploit professional membership
  • Be discourteous in dealings
  • Discriminate based on differences
  • Maintain high standards of honor and integrity (correct)

What is one of the duties expected of a professional social worker towards clients?

  • Acting without adequate knowledge of the client's situation
  • Discriminating against 'hopeless' cases (correct)
  • Being punctual in keeping appointments
  • Using threats and deceit towards clients

Which behavior should a professional social worker exhibit towards clients according to the text?

  • Being impatient and intolerant
  • Being deceitful to clients
  • Making compromises they cannot keep
  • Giving equal attention to all cases (correct)

What is one of the duties expected of a professional social worker in relation to clients' problems?

<p>Being careful and thorough in dealing with client problems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the expectations for a professional social worker, what should be avoided when dealing with clients' problems?

<p>Acting without adequate knowledge of client's situation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an unwritten duty expected of a professional social worker towards colleagues?

<p>Maintaining high standards of honor and integrity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of a social worker according to the text?

<p>To use the relationship with the client to achieve objectives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, how does the Democratic Theory view man?

<p>As having intrinsic worth due to reason and choice (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Social Work philosophy, what does each person have the right to?

<p>Self-fulfillment and inherent capacity realization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does HUMANISM imply according to Howard Mumford Jones?

<p>Every human being has dignity by mere existence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered necessary for the harmonious development of an individual's powers based on the text?

<p>Opportunities for satisfying basic needs in various realms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does CHRISTIANITY explain human worth and dignity?

<p>In terms of being created in the image of God (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the advocacy efforts of the social worker?

<p>Securing benefits for the client (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Schneiderman, what are some non-consensual strategies that may be utilized by social workers?

<p>Direct confrontation and administrative appeal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group may social workers need to advocate for through arguing, debating, and negotiating?

<p>Slum dwellers facing eviction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of Crisis Intervention Approach?

<p>Influencing psycho-social functioning during acute disequilibrium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should Crisis Intervention Approach ideally be available after application or referral for assistance?

<p>Within 24 to 72 hours (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does Crisis Intervention Approach typically last?

<p>2 to 6 weeks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of all social work practice?

<p>Enhancing social functioning of individuals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is social environment described in the context provided?

<p>A network of overlapping social systems and ecological situations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines social roles according to the text?

<p>Activities expected from individuals in specific positions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a social situation refer to in the context?

<p>An immediate segment of the social environment with meaning for the individual (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT part of the social environment as described in the text?

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

What is the core reason for worker-client interaction in social work according to Johnson (1989)?

<p>Enhancing social functioning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of medical social services?

<p>Providing health education to patients and families (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the functions of medical social services related to the patient's family?

<p>Enlisting the family's cooperation in treatment and rehabilitation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of performing eligibility studies during admission?

<p>To decide if a patient should receive free or partly free medical treatment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity involves interpreting hospital policies and regulations to patients and their families?

<p>Interpretation of hospital policies and regulations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key purpose of corrections as mentioned in the text?

<p>Administering penalties to change behavior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function involves coordinating and liaising between patients, medical staff, and hospital administration?

<p>Coordinating and liaison activities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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