Social Work Midterm

5. the process of engagement, assessment, intervention, and evaluation to meet a client’s needs (2 words)
9. the skills to listen, identify the client’s needs, and help the client fulfill those needs can be used to ____ (2 words) and advocate for change
10. confidentiality must only be broken if a client or someone they know is in ____ (2 words)
14. a white, able-bodied, heterosexual, and cisgender male has the most ____ in our society
18. institutional social welfare services prevent problems, while ____ services address already identified problems
19. very few areas of American society are free from ____ discrimination, resulting in many to not recognize its existence and effects
20. programs designed to alleviate poverty (2 words)

1. the belief that people know what is best for them and thus should make their own decisions (hyphenated)
2. poverty that is determined by a set dollar amount
3. being open and aware that the best way to learn about others' cultures is directly from them (2 words)
4. the primary goal of social workers
6. the ecological framework allows social workers to acknowledge the effects of ____ factors in the client’s life
7. one of the most significant factors that affect employment, income and wealth in our country
8. poverty that is determined by comparing financial need of others
11. the perspective that allows social workers to draw on the knowledge and practice of other social workers across international boundaries
12. a social work practice involving oppressed people should prioritize client ____ as a goal, aiming for an increase of their abilities and control over their environment
13. the perspective that emphasizes the capabilities of the client
15. the focus of the first Charity Organization Society was on the ____ and their flaws
16. relationships that are not allowed between social worker and client, unless in a rural environment
17. prejudice, discrimination, and oppression are some of the ____ to social justice