To Gather Data for a Community Needs Assessment, a Social

question 12

Multiple Choice

To gather data for a community needs assessment, a social worker attends a community picnic and interacts with local residents. This social worker is engaged in which method of assessment?

• A) Key informant interviews
• B) Focus groups
• C) Participant observation
• D) Community forum

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Definitions:

Performance Outcomes

The results or achievements that come from the performance of a task, operation, or activity measured against predetermined standards or objectives.

Research

The systematic investigation into and study of materials, sources, etc., to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

Middle-Of-The Road Leadership

A leadership style that balances concern for people and concern for production, aiming to achieve moderate levels of both.

Leadership Styles

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