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What is Herman Stein's definition of administration based on the text?
What is Herman Stein's definition of administration based on the text?
- Analyzing the community and determining agency purpose.
- The act of providing financial resources and developing agency policies.
- Selecting and working with agency leadership and staff for a specific purpose.
- The process of defining and attaining the objectives of the organization through coordination and cooperative effort. (correct)
According to Edward Schwartz, what is the major objective of social welfare administration?
According to Edward Schwartz, what is the major objective of social welfare administration?
- Enhancing social functioning. (correct)
- Developing agency policies.
- Selecting agency leadership.
- Providing financial resources for agencies.
What does Peter Drucker suggest is the starting point for a social welfare agency?
What does Peter Drucker suggest is the starting point for a social welfare agency?
- Seeing an unmet need and getting community permission to address it. (correct)
- Legal responsibility for resource allocation.
- Analyzing the community.
- Securing resources for a specific purpose.
What does Harleigh Trecker identify as a major area of administrative work and responsibility in social systems?
What does Harleigh Trecker identify as a major area of administrative work and responsibility in social systems?
Based on Werner Boehm's description, what term does he use in defining the profession of social work?
Based on Werner Boehm's description, what term does he use in defining the profession of social work?
In social welfare, what does Edward Schwartz suggest is the shared objective between administration and social work?
In social welfare, what does Edward Schwartz suggest is the shared objective between administration and social work?