Settlement Houses in the Late 1800s

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What did Settlement Houses in the late 1800s emphasize?

  • Environmental reform and teaching middle-class values (correct)
  • Encouraging dependency on charity
  • Advocating for political reform
  • Promoting luxury lifestyles for the poor

How did settlement house workers differ from friendly visitors in the Charity Organization Society (COS)?

  • Settlement house workers focused on promoting dependency among residents.
  • Friendly visitors were more effective at finding jobs for neighborhood residents.
  • Friendly visitors were more focused on distributing charity without addressing long-term solutions.
  • Settlement house workers lived in impoverished neighborhoods and taught residents how to improve their circumstances. (correct)

What techniques did Settlement Houses use that are now referred to as social group work, social action, and community organization?

  • Techniques for promoting individualism
  • Techniques for enforcing laws
  • Change techniques (correct)
  • Techniques for creating dependency

At what levels do social workers practice, according to the text?

<p>Micro, mezzo, macro (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Abraham Flexner address at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections in 1915?

<p>Whether social work was a profession or not (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element subsequently made social work a recognized profession?

<p>Regulation and standardization of practices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of social work according to the National Association of Social Workers?

<p>Social work is about helping individuals, groups, or communities enhance their social functioning. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes a Social Worker?

<p>A Social Worker is a graduate of an accredited school of social work who provides social services for clients. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What needs to happen in order for a graduate to be recognized as a social worker in some jurisdictions?

<p>They must pass a licensure examination. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mission and purpose of social work?

<p>To enhance or restore individuals' capacity for social functioning. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the core value of social work?

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

Which concept does social work emphasize in its practice?

<p>Person-In-Environment Concept (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle of Social Work emphasizes the importance of understanding clients and creating an atmosphere of mutual respect?

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

What does the principle of Confidentiality in Social Work specifically refer to?

<p>Clients giving expressed consent before information about them is disclosed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle of Social Work focuses on recognizing the unique qualities of individual clients and avoiding bias and prejudice?

<p>Non-judgmental (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the principle of Objectivity in Social Work?

<p>Examining situations without bias for merit-based assessment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle of Social Work highlights the need for social workers to carefully respond to clients' emotions in a helpful manner?

<p>Controlled emotional involvement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized by the principle of Client Self-determination in Social Work?

<p>'Right and freedom of clients to make their own choices and decisions' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of the Charity Organization Society (COS)?

<p>Coordinate efforts of private agencies to address social issues (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did 'friendly visitors' play in the charity organization societies?

<p>Encouraging savings and employment seeking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which city saw the first establishment of the Charity Organization Society (COS) in the United States?

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

Who is credited with publishing the first text presenting social work theory and methodology?

<p>Mary Richmond (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main inspiration behind starting the Hull House in Chicago?

<p>The settlement house movement in London (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguished Charity Organization Societies from other organizations at the time?

<p>Detailed investigation of each applicant and registration of clients (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main framework that generalist social work operates within?

<p>Person-In-Environment (PIE) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Person-In-Environment (PIE) concept emphasize?

<p>Intervention within multiple systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are social welfare and social work primarily related?

<p>At the practice level (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which setting might a social worker be more likely to encounter end-of-life care?

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

What do social work activities fall under according to the text?

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In what ways might a generalist social worker intervene with a delinquent adolescent according to the text?

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