Test Bank

Chapter 25: The Engineering of Social Work

Multiple Choice

1. What are the two functions of engineering?

a. Metaphor for retooling and bolstering the labor force

b. Restructuring collaboration and integrating a problem-solving approach

c. Integrating a problem-solving approach and bolstering the labor force

*d. Metaphor for retooling and using media in social work

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: MC

2. Why is retooling social work and engineering needed?

a. To improve care, protection, and services

b. To improve health care for the underserved, uninsured, and at-risk groups

*c. To bolster labor force and to address the American Academy of Social Work Grand Challenge

d. To improve access to the labor force and technology

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: MC

3. What is the aim of a grand challenge?

a. To respond to the root cause of societal dysfunction

*b. To merge academia with practitioners in the field of engineering through innovation to respond to world problems

c. To increase access to the technological needs of society

d. To bolster innovation

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: MC

4. What are the benefits of a grand challenge?

a. Creating trans-disciplinary communities of innovators and programming services for community treatment

b. Goal setting and implementing change agents

*c. Galvanizing the profession, capturing general public interest, and advancing social work

d. Risk reduction and galvanizing the profession

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: MC

5. Of the two risks of a grand challenge, which suggests that there is no control over the process?

a. Capturing general public interest for the advancement of social work and science

*b. Offering no guarantee of success

c. Placing demands on individuals and organizations

d. Galvanizing the profession

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: MC

6. What is the theme of the call that was iterated by Elizabeth Clark, Executive Director of the NASW?

*a. Reaffirm, Revisit, and Reimagine

b. Reimagine, Rethink, and Reconstruct

c. Re-structure, Retool, and Re-evaluate

d. Reaffirm, Revisit, and Retool

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: MC

7. The Welcoming Practices in Military-Connected Schools program funded by the Department of Defense Education Activity is applicable to research and what specific practice model?

a. Restorative model

b. Transition model

c. Termination model

*d.Prevention model

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Social Work and Engineering
Question Type: MC

8. In addition to the popularity of apps, what technology in the information sciences is growing in popularity?

a. Visualization and spatial science

*b.Geographical Information Science (GIS)

c. Social work apps

d. Cloud networks

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Social Work and Apps
Question Type: MC

9.In what realms is it important to infuse behavioral, spiritual, emotional, cognitive, and biological in multi-theoretical and evidence-based interventions?

*a. Social, cultural, community, ecology, and political realms

b. Biological, psychological, social, and spiritual realms

c. Spiritual, social, cultural, and political realms

d. Cognitive, social, and psychological realms

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: MC

True/False

1. Grand challenges are important for social work.

*a. True

b. False

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge or Comprehension

Answer Location: Changing Climate of Social Work Practice and Healthcare Delivery
Question Type: TF

2. The American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare crafted the Grand Challenges for social work.

*a. True

b. False

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge or Comprehension

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: TF

3. Grand challenges respond to a call for social workers to engage in inquiry, innovation, testing, and application.

*a. True

b. False

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: TF

4. Past models of success in social work that responded to grand challenges include the Children’s Bureau Infant Mortality Campaign and the Program of Assertive Community Treatment.

*a. True

b. False

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: TF

5. One benefit of a grand challenge is that it places demands on individuals and organizations.

a. True

*b. False

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Introduction

Question Type: TF

6. GIS is never used to analyze geographical locations in a meaningful way through visualization and spatial science.

a. True

*b. False

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Current Status of Public Health Social Work
Question Type: TF

7. The welcoming practice program was used to cultivate an intradisciplinary partnership in technology for at-risk persons.

a. True

*b. False

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Conclusion
Question Type: TF

8. Technology is being used both professionally and socially in social work, but plays a minimal role in social work practice.

a. True

*b. False

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Conclusion
Question Type: TF

9. Engineering and social work can launch a productive partnership using structured technological enhancements such as apps, web-design, and research methodology.

*a. True

b. False

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Conclusion
Question Type: TF

10. One purpose of engineering is to use technology in cross-collaborative ways to reach vulnerable client populations.

*a. True

b. False

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: TF

Short Answer

Type: S

1. Why is collaboration important in social work?

*a. Collaboration is important in social work because it brings together various skills and expertise to affect change.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Social Work and engineering
Question Type: SA

Type: S

2.What are the five ways in which Geographical Information Science can benefit social work?

*a. GIS can benefit social work by 1) continuing and strengthening survey tradition, 2) providing a framework for understanding human behavior, 3) identifying community needs and assets, 4) improving the delivery of social services, and 5) empowering communities.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Social Work Apps
Question Type: SA

Type: S

3. What is the process wherein grand challenges are placed in the context of a location and a certain amount of time to achieve a goal?

*a. The process of a grand challenge where the context, location, and amount of time are spent to achieve the goal is called field dependent.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: SA

Essay

Type: E

1. Describe aspects of the welcoming practices program than can be used effectively to replicate collaboration.

*a. Aspects of the welcoming practices program are the use of mobile apps and online surveys to communicate with parents and access to large data samples to evaluate effectiveness and guide future prevention programs. The welcoming practice program used online web registration platforms, apps, and web resources to collaborate in order to help a specialized group. These aspects demonstrate the benefits of the collaborative process.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Social work and engineering
Question Type: ESS

Type: E

2. Describe two factors of re-tooling social work to collaborate with engineering.

*a. Re-tooling social work will bolster the labor force to transact in multiple dimensions by designing multi-theoretical and evidence-based interventions plans. It can also use grand challenges offered by the American Academy of Social Work to usher in long-term change and revitalization.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Introduction
Question Type: ESS