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What does 'population' refer to in social work?
What does 'population' refer to in social work?
- A statistical sample for a study
- The nation's total population
- A specific event in a community
- A group of people with similar characteristics or experiences (correct)
Why do social workers focus on understanding specific populations?
Why do social workers focus on understanding specific populations?
- To target support and services effectively (correct)
- To avoid working with diverse groups
- To estimate a nation's demographics
- To conduct statistical analyses
What is the role of a population in statistics?
What is the role of a population in statistics?
- Serving as the target for social work interventions
- Determining government policies
- Representing the total individuals in a nation
- Providing the pool of individuals for a statistical sample (correct)
How can a population be defined in social work?
How can a population be defined in social work?
What differentiates a population from a statistical sample?
What differentiates a population from a statistical sample?
What is the primary reason why social workers must ensure language access for individuals with limited English proficiency?
What is the primary reason why social workers must ensure language access for individuals with limited English proficiency?
Why is it ethically and legally important for social workers to document the language needs of their clients?
Why is it ethically and legally important for social workers to document the language needs of their clients?
What is one key reason social workers are advised against using family members or friends as interpreters?
What is one key reason social workers are advised against using family members or friends as interpreters?
Why should social workers clarify any doubts or questions during interpretation or translation processes?
Why should social workers clarify any doubts or questions during interpretation or translation processes?
In what way does providing language access contribute to the ethical practice of social work?
In what way does providing language access contribute to the ethical practice of social work?