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What is a client referred to in the professional language of SCW?
What is a client referred to in the professional language of SCW?
- A person who is a professional social worker
- A person who is a family member of the social worker
- A person who is a psychoanalyst
- A person who needs help in some aspect of their social-emotional living (correct)
What is a common characteristic of a client?
What is a common characteristic of a client?
- They are never stressed
- They are always strong-willed
- They are only young people
- They have likes and dislikes that create strengths and weaknesses (correct)
Why does a client seek external support?
Why does a client seek external support?
- Because they are lazy
- Because they are too old
- Because their personal efforts to solve a problem are unsuccessful (correct)
- Because they want to meet the social worker
How should a caseworker interact with a client?
How should a caseworker interact with a client?
What is a problem in the context of SCW?
What is a problem in the context of SCW?
What type of entity is a human being referred to as?
What type of entity is a human being referred to as?
What is an example of an interpersonal relationship?
What is an example of an interpersonal relationship?
What is the role of a social worker in dealing with a client?
What is the role of a social worker in dealing with a client?
Why is it important for a caseworker to listen carefully to a client?
Why is it important for a caseworker to listen carefully to a client?
What term is used to describe a person who is facing problems?
What term is used to describe a person who is facing problems?
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Study Notes
Person (Client)
- A person in need of help in social, emotional, or other aspects of living is referred to as a Client in Social Work.
- Anyone can be a client, regardless of age, gender, or background, who faces problems and needs external support.
- Clients are human beings with likes, dislikes, strengths, and weaknesses, which contribute to their problems.
- In a psychoanalytical perspective, clients may struggle with decision-making, leading to stress and problems.
Problem
- A problem is a situation that disrupts an individual's normal social functioning, deviating from culturally accepted norms.
- Problems arise from circumstances and can be influenced by various factors.
- Relationship problems are a common issue, stemming from difficulties in maintaining interpersonal relationships, such as:
- Conflict between husband and wife, leading to divorce
- Social anxiety or phobia, making it difficult for individuals to interact with others
- When individuals encounter problems, they may seek help from social workers or other professionals at agencies.
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