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SOCW 200 FINAL EXAM UIUC 2024 With Complete Solution.
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SOCW 200 FINAL EXAMUIUC 2024 With Complete
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,Social Work - Correct Answers the professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or communities
enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating societal conditions favorable to this
goal; consists of the professional application of social work values, principles, and techniques to one or
more of the following ends:
1) Helping people obtain tangible services
2) Providing counseling and psychotherapy with individuals, families, and groups
3) Helping communities or groups provide or improve social and health services
4) Participating in relevant legislative processes
Generalist Practice - Correct Answers the application of an eclectic knowledge base, professional values,
and a wide range of skills to target individual, family, group, organizational or community systems for
change within the context of five primary processes
5 Themes of Generalist Practice - Correct Answers 1) Emphasizes client empowerment
2) Involves working effectively within organization structure and doing so under supervision
3) Requires the assumption of a wide range of professional roles
4) Concerns following principles of evidence-based practice
5) Involves the application of critical thinking skills to the planned-change process
Social Welfare - Correct Answers the nation's system of programs, benefits, and services that help
people meet those social, economic, educational, and health needs that are fundamental to the
maintenance of society
Critical Thinking - Correct Answers the careful scrutiny of what is stated as true or what appears to be
true and the resulting expression of an opinion or conclusion based on that scrutiny; the creative
formulation of an opinion or conclusion when presented with a question, problem, or issue
Field of Practice - Correct Answers children and families, aging, disabilities, health, mental health,
substance abuse, schools, and corrections
Systems Theories - Correct Answers focus on the dynamics among and interactions of people in their
environment; micro, mezzo, and macro
, Micro System - Correct Answers an individual; anything (visible or non-visible) that the individual has
identifications about or interactions with
Mezzo System - Correct Answers a group; ex: work, school, neighborhood
Macro System - Correct Answers organizations and communities; common to most people living in a
system; physical, historical, cultural, economic, and social conditions of larger society; communities,
agencies, laws, culture, government, political structure, and society
System Theory - Correct Answers comes from natural sciences; focus on the dynamics among and
interactions of people in their environment; a set of elements that make a whole:
1) Each element is orderly and interrelated
2) Encompasses all the systems that interact and affect each other
3) One part of a system could change the whole system
Ecological Perspective - Correct Answers focuses on the interactions between individuals and various
systems in the environment; interrelationships between and among physical, social, physiological, and
cultural forces; a change in any one area affects all the other parts; core theoretical approach in social
work - a way of thinking and perceiving the world
Person-in-Environment (PIE) - Correct Answers maintaing simultaneous (dual focus) on person and
situation; can be applied to individual/person (micro)- unique and individual characteristics, identities,
roles, personally, etc. of the person, or situation-environment (mezzo and macro)- other people, groups,
and surroundings - family, friends, neighborhood, influences, broader culture, etc.
Evidence-Informed Practice - Correct Answers the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current
best evidences in making decision about the care of clients; practitioners should choose intervention
approaches that have been proven most effective
Client System - Correct Answers any individual, family, group, organization, or community that will
ultimately benefit from social work intervention
Target System - Correct Answers system that social workers need to "change or influence in order to
accomplish [their] goals"
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