Preview Questions Social Worker | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: When referring a student to a community resource, what is the key factor in ensuring the student will actually benefit from the service?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Recommending services that are inconvenient or inaccessible to the student

Simply handing over a list of resources without discussing how to use them

Making sure that the student and family understand the resource and feel comfortable accessing it

Only referring to resources that are located within the school district

Question 2: A student has just witnessed a violent altercation on campus and is exhibiting signs of shock. Which immediate intervention is most appropriate?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Ignoring the student's emotional state and encouraging them to continue with their academic work.

Encouraging the student to leave the campus and avoid any further interaction with others.

Providing emotional support by acknowledging the student's distress and encouraging open communication.

Providing a detailed debriefing of the incident to the student immediately.

Question 3: What is the primary goal of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in school settings?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

To encourage students to express emotions without addressing underlying thoughts

To allow students to express themselves without limitations

To focus solely on academic outcomes, ignoring emotional issues

To identify and modify negative thought patterns that affect students' emotional and behavioral responses

Question 4: When using narrative therapy with a student, what is the most critical component of the therapeutic process?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Telling the student to ignore past experiences and move forward without reflection.

Encouraging the student to focus only on their academic performance and avoid personal issues.

Helping the student reframe their personal story and view their experiences from a different perspective.

Focusing only on the student's academic progress without exploring personal narratives.

Question 5: In managing a case involving a student with behavioral issues, what is the role of a social worker?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

To create a behavior intervention plan that addresses underlying emotional or social factors

To provide academic tutoring without focusing on behavioral issues

To punish the student for disruptive behavior

To only work with the teachers and disregard the family dynamics

Question 6: In case management, what is the significance of confidentiality when working with students and families?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

It allows a social worker to share information with any external party for intervention

It is not important if the student's academic success is at risk

It ensures that sensitive information is protected, while still facilitating communication with necessary parties

It allows for sharing all details of the case with teachers and staff to improve academic performance