IV. Professional Relationships and Ethics Flashcards
What is considered the CORE of the helping process?
The client-helper relationship
What is the role of social worker as “broker”?
Helps direct people to resources and follows up to make sure they were obtained.
What is the BEST statement about clinical self-disclosure?
Most situations require no self-disclosure at all. pg. 275
What is Act utilitarian?
An approach that refers to government and private-sector responsibility. An act utilitarian swkr is concerned with IMMEDIATE consequences associated with their clients’ cases.
What is public participation?
When swkrs facilitate discussion groups to educate the public on laws, regulations etc
What is social and political action?
When swkr stays informed of changes in public policy or legislation that could jepordize ability of all ppl to have equal access to resources or services.
What is public action?
When swkrs contact gov officials to seek justice
What is Educational swk supervision?
Concentrates on providing opp for swkr to increase their competence. Sup monitors their competence.
What is Supportive swk supervision?
Seeks to help reduce stress of supervisees
What is undue influence?
A situation in which one person takes advantage of their position of power over another person.
What are the stages in the cycle of violence?
tension building, battering incident, attempt at contrition (TBC)
When is it acceptable to provide client information to third-party payers?
When the client has provided consent. p 291
Which are types of research conducted by swkrs as part of their ethical responsibility to the profession?
Needs assessment and program evaluation p 265
Which swk orientation is considered to be different from the others because it doesn’t necessarily hold the same values? Moralistic, Social Justice, Defensive, or Clinical
Moralistic - more technical approach, lacks values-based concepts
