Introduction to Social Welfare and Social Work (BSW1501)
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,2020: BSW1501 – Assignment 2
Which one of the following terms emphasises the quality of "being human through other people”?
1. roots
2. decoloniality
3. indigenisation
4. Ubuntu
Which of the following approaches emphasises the strengths of service users?
1. disciplinary approach
2. restorative approach
3. learning approach
4. developmental approach
Developmental social welfare, which integrates social with economic development, is underscored
by the principles embedded in which approach, as endorsed by the Constitution of South Africa?
1. collective approach
2. human rights approach
3. residual approach
4. institutional approach
One of the main functions of the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP) is
the … .
1. introduction and establishment of schools
2. integration of multiple social factors
3. coordination of different roles
4. registration of social workers
Which of the following statements does NOT apply to social auxiliary workers?
1. They work with members of a multi-sectoral team.
2. They offer statutory work services.
3. They work under the guidance of social workers.
4. They adhere to the ethical values and principles of the professional body.
To manage or solve social problems, a collaborative approach with various stakeholders is
essential. Therefore, social welfare must involve not only qualified social workers, but also a broad
spectrum of other ... .
1. abilities
2. people
3. countries
4. professionals
A court order is issued to parents who fail to contribute financially towards the
upkeep/maintenance of their children. Which court has jurisdiction over such cases?
1. the small claims court
2. children’s court
3. the maintenance court
4. the special court
,The residual approach is based on the belief that services should be withdrawn within a specific
period, when an individual becomes capable of being self-sufficient. Identify the term in which
services must be withdrawn.
1. long term
2. continuous term
3. regular term
4. short term
People voluntarily save money for unexpected emergencies or occurrences, such as accidents and
the development of chronic diseases. The element of the social security system that supports this
statement is … .
1. social relief
2. social assistance
3. private savings
4. social insurance
The stages of policy development include the … .
1. legal framework
2. democratic processes
3. procedural guidelines
4. needs identification or assessment
Every individual is entitled to economic, social and cultural rights within the limits of state
resources. Which of the following elements of the developmental approach supports this
statement?
1. participation and democracy
2. collaborative partnership
3. the people-centred approach
4. the rights-based approach
At which level of study must student social workers register with SACSSP?
1. during their fourth year
2. during their second year
3. during their third year
4. during their first year
, Organisations and institutions need to be easily accessible and responsive to all those in need.
Which of the principles of social welfare policies within the developmental approach supports this
statement?
1. empowerment
2. non-discrimination
3. accessibility
4. equity
Having decision-making powers and access to information are some of the qualities of which
concept?
1. development
2. social functioning
3. empowerment
4. human rights
Social development is defined as a process of planned ... that is designed to promote the
wellbeing of the entire population, in conjunction with a dynamic process of economic
development.
1. intervention
2. community development
3. social change
4. social organisation
Mr and Mrs Z have been together for a period of ten years. Mrs Z’s doctor, after several medical
consultations, informed her that she cannot conceive a child. Mr and Mrs Z visited the office of the
social worker for further support and assistance. The social worker provided various options for
Mr and Mrs Z to consider. The couple decided to adopt a child. Which court must the couple and
social worker approach to begin the process of adoption?
1. the magistrates’ court
2. the labour law court
3. the children’s court
4. the Constitutional Court
How do social workers identify and examine their service users’ problems?
1. through the application of professional knowledge
2. by using their instincts
3. through their making of assumptions
4. through stakeholder consultation
TT would like to study social work, as he wants to help improve the lives of those living in his
community. Which of the following minimum requirements does TT need to fulfil, in order to be
able to practise as a social worker in South Africa?
1. Obtain Bachelor of Social Work
2. Obtain Bachelor of Psychology
3. Obtain Bachelor of Sociology
4. Obtain Bachelor of Social Work and registration with South African Council on Social Service
Profession (SACSSP)
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