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What is the primary focus of social workers according to the text?
What is the primary focus of social workers according to the text?
- Avoiding clients with unappealing characteristics
- Resolving complex and difficult problems (correct)
- Promoting specific ways of thinking or acting
- Referring clients elsewhere for help
What is the emphasis of advocacy for social workers?
What is the emphasis of advocacy for social workers?
- Referring clients to other professionals
- Refusing to work with unresponsive systems
- Intervening to help clients get what they need (correct)
- Pushing clients into specific ways of thinking or acting
What is the approach of social workers towards change?
What is the approach of social workers towards change?
- Targeting the environment for change (correct)
- Ignoring the need for change
- Referring clients to external agencies for change
- Blaming the individual for problems
What is the primary role of social work with individuals?
What is the primary role of social work with individuals?
What is an essential skill and role of a social worker according to the text?
What is an essential skill and role of a social worker according to the text?
______ may be geared to helping clients adjust to their environment or to changing certain social and economic pressures that are adversely affecting them
______ may be geared to helping clients adjust to their environment or to changing certain social and economic pressures that are adversely affecting them
Aimed at helping individuals on a one-to-one basis to resolve personal and social problems, ______ may be geared to helping clients adjust to their environment or to changing certain social and economic pressures that are adversely affecting them.
Aimed at helping individuals on a one-to-one basis to resolve personal and social problems, ______ may be geared to helping clients adjust to their environment or to changing certain social and economic pressures that are adversely affecting them.
To resolve personal and social problems, casework may be geared to helping ______ adjust to their environment or to changing certain social and economic pressures that are adversely affecting them.
To resolve personal and social problems, casework may be geared to helping ______ adjust to their environment or to changing certain social and economic pressures that are adversely affecting them.
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Primary focus of social workers?
Primary focus of social workers?
Resolving complex and difficult problems.
Emphasis of advocacy?
Emphasis of advocacy?
Intervening to help clients get what they need.
Social work approach to change?
Social work approach to change?
Targeting the environment for change.
Primary role of social work with individuals?
Primary role of social work with individuals?
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Counselling?
Counselling?
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Casework defined
Casework defined
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Study Notes
Social Work Focus and Roles
- The primary focus of social workers is on helping clients adjust to their environment or to changing certain social and economic pressures that are adversely affecting them.
- The emphasis of advocacy for social workers is on helping individuals resolve personal and social problems.
Approaches to Change
- Social workers approach change by helping clients adjust to their environment or changing social and economic pressures that are adversely affecting them.
Individualized Support
- The primary role of social work with individuals is aimed at helping them on a one-to-one basis to resolve personal and social problems.
Essential Skills and Roles
- An essential skill and role of a social worker is to help clients adjust to their environment or to changing certain social and economic pressures that are adversely affecting them.
- Casework is an essential role of a social worker, which involves helping clients resolve personal and social problems.
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