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What was the main purpose of the case conference method?
What was the main purpose of the case conference method?
- To establish the first settlement house movement
- To provide financial assistance to families in need
- To share information and discuss a plan of action for a particular family (correct)
- To train social workers in a formal school setting
What was the focus of the social reforms and actions mentioned in the text?
What was the focus of the social reforms and actions mentioned in the text?
- Establishing formal social work education programs
- Providing direct financial assistance to the poor
- Organizing protests and marches to demand change
- Improving housing, health, and sanitation conditions (correct)
What was the role of 'friendly visitors' in the Charity Organization Societies (COS)?
What was the role of 'friendly visitors' in the Charity Organization Societies (COS)?
- To provide financial assistance to the poor
- To act as a friend and advocate for the poor, not just provide alms (correct)
- To train social workers in the field
- To establish the first settlement houses in the United States
Which of the following pioneers of social work is mentioned in the text?
Which of the following pioneers of social work is mentioned in the text?
When was the first school for training social workers established in the United States?
When was the first school for training social workers established in the United States?
What was the significance of the Charity Organization Societies (COS) in the history of social work?
What was the significance of the Charity Organization Societies (COS) in the history of social work?
What was the main purpose of the Social Service Exchange established in 1879?
What was the main purpose of the Social Service Exchange established in 1879?
Which of the following was a general principle of the Charity Organization Society (COS)?
Which of the following was a general principle of the Charity Organization Society (COS)?
Which of the following was a main function of the Charity Organization Society (COS)?
Which of the following was a main function of the Charity Organization Society (COS)?
Which of the following social work methods was influenced by the innovations of the Charity Organization Society (COS)?
Which of the following social work methods was influenced by the innovations of the Charity Organization Society (COS)?
Which of the following was a key practice of the Charity Organization Society (COS)?
Which of the following was a key practice of the Charity Organization Society (COS)?
What was the primary purpose of the British Poor Laws established during the Elizabethan era?
What was the primary purpose of the British Poor Laws established during the Elizabethan era?
What significant change was made to the Poor Laws in 1830?
What significant change was made to the Poor Laws in 1830?
Which of the following was a characteristic of the British Poor Laws prior to 1830?
Which of the following was a characteristic of the British Poor Laws prior to 1830?
What was the prevailing attitude towards poverty prior to the 1830 amendments to the Poor Laws?
What was the prevailing attitude towards poverty prior to the 1830 amendments to the Poor Laws?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the evolution of the British Poor Laws?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the evolution of the British Poor Laws?
What was the underlying rationale for the unpleasant housing conditions mandated by the 1830 amendments to the Poor Laws?
What was the underlying rationale for the unpleasant housing conditions mandated by the 1830 amendments to the Poor Laws?