Juanita is a social worker who receives a new case referral, Jacinta, a 10-year-old girl who has severe behavioral problems. Jacinta often disobeys her parents and throws tantrums at home. She requires behavioral assessments to determine a treatment plan. This scenario is an example of a mezzo-level intervention.

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This scenario is an example of a micro-level intervention because it focuses on an individual (Jacinta) and involves direct interaction with her to address her specific behavioral problems. Mezzo-level interventions typically involve groups or communities, not individuals.

Juanita Is a Social Worker Who Receives a New Case