Deck 2: Careers in Hdfs

Question 1

Students tend to learn about HDFS after being enrolled in college for a semester or more.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

HDFS is different from sociology and psychology because of all the following except:

A) it focuses on lifespan development
B) it has a multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary approach to studying families
C) it focuses only on the individual
D) it values the application of content knowledge

Answer 2

C

Question 3

HDFS, Psychology, and Sociology are distinct areas of study, and there is no overlap in the skills that the bachelor's programs tend to cultivate and to desire in their students.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Students with a bachelor's degree in HDFS may pursue a graduate degree in which of the following areas:

A) counseling
B) HDFS
C) social work
D) all of the above

Question 5

Family systems, family dynamics, and family strengths are hallmarks of:

A) human development
B) financial literacy
C) family science
D) psychology

Question 6

The thesis option is not considered more desirable than the non-thesis option for students considering applying to the doctoral programs in HDFS.

Question 7

Which is not a stage likened to the development of family science?

A) discovery stage
B) pioneering stage
C) determining stage
D) maturing stage

Question 8

Field experiences include all of the following except:

A) field observations
B) practicum
C) internships
D) flipped classrooms

Question 9

Student learning outcomes from a typical HDFS course do not include:

A) the ability to demonstrate knowledge of the three domains of development
B) the ability to understand prominent theories, research, and practices
C) the ability to interpret and analyze data
D) the ability to demonstrate knowledge and application of the interplay of issues and processes in diverse family systems

Question 10

A student is ready for her HDFS field experience which requires her to attend supporting classes and work under the close guidance of site supervisors. Which field experience does she need to register for?

A) field observation
B) practicum
C) professional conference
D) none of the above

Question 11

Engaging in reflection is a way of integrating field experiences with content learned in courses.

Question 12

Which is not a typical characteristic of professional organizations?

A) membership fees
B) opportunities to present at conferences
C) distributes cutting-edge information
D) only offers national conferences

Question 13

Conferences do not provide opportunities for socializing with other attendees or presenters.

Question 14

Only students with a master's degree or doctorate are allowed to make presentations at conferences.

Question 15

Highly valued skills and experiences which were identified by employers of graduates of a master's degree in HDFS do not include:

A) grant writing
B) computer programming
C) research and analysis
D) program planning and analysis

Question 16

Caring, practical wisdom, and hope/optimism are three important ___________________ to practice in the area of HDFS.

A) domains
B) virtues
C) ethics
D) reasons

Question 17

Practical wisdom includes the ability to understand competing needs in _________________ situations.

A) simple
B) few
C) complex
D) all

Question 18

During doctoral training, the student has more independence in research and this is often demonstrated in the _____________________:

A) thesis
B) professional paper
C) dissertation
D) research proposal