Deck 5: Assessment and Goal Formulation

Question 1

Assessment ends at the close of the first stage of the intervention.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Assessment can also be effective as an intervention.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The way in which social workers gather information about clients is as important as the facts that are gathered.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

A strength-based assessment ignores the client's problems.

Question 5

What are the domains from which the strengths-based assessment approach can draw?

A)Daily living situation/environment
B)Financial situation
C)Education and training
D)Social and spiritual supports
E)Health
F)Leisure/recreation

Question 6

Strengths can be:

A)Individual
B)Social
C)Environmental

Question 7

What are sources of assessment data?

A)Direct questioning of the client
B)Social media profile
C)Observation of the client
D)Standardized instruments
E)Secondary sources, such as members of a client's family, healthcare professionals, and teachers

Question 8

How do you interpret the statement "a diagnosis or label never tells the whole story"?

Question 9

What are some of the benefits of obtaining a clear picture of the client's Relational Functioning?

Question 10

What are the five stages of change?