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What does Person-in-Environment refer to?

  • A practice-guiding principle in social work (correct)
  • A type of environmental science
  • A psychological theory
  • An educational methodology

What is the PIE classification system?

An alternative to medical and disease models that examines social role functioning, environment, mental health, and physical health.

PIE is agency centered.

False (B)

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Person-in-Environment (PIE) Theory

  • Focuses on the individual and their behavior within environmental contexts.
  • Emphasizes the interdependence between a person and their surroundings in social work practices.

PIE Classification System

  • Serves as an alternative to conventional medical and disease models.
  • Evaluates multiple dimensions: social role functioning, environmental factors, mental health, and physical health.
  • Effectively field-tested to enhance assessment and intervention in social work.

Client-Centered Approach

  • Prioritizes the needs and circumstances of the client over institutional or agency considerations.
  • Ensures that interventions are tailored specifically to the individual’s environmental context and situation.

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