Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE About Social Work

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE about social work research as compared to social scientific research in disciplines like sociology and psychology?​

• A) ​It is more likely to deal with practical problems and decisions confronting social welfare agencies.
• B) ​It is less likely to be applied.
• C) ​It is more likely to emphasize theory.
• D) ​Theory plays no role in social work research

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Definitions:

Genetic Predisposition

The increased likelihood of developing a particular disease or trait based on a person's genetic makeup, inherited from their parents.

Contracting Disease

The process of becoming infected with a disease, often through the spread of pathogens from one individual to another.

Secondary Aging

The aging process that results from disease and poor health practices rather than from the passage of time (primary aging) or genetic influences.

Environmental Factors

Environmental factors encompass all external conditions and influences that affect the life and development of an organism or community.