Describe How to Account for and Report on Contingent Liabilities

question 54

Essay

Describe how to account for and report on contingent liabilities.

Recognize the role and process of peer review in evaluating the actions taken by social workers.

Identify various single-subject designs and their utility in research.

Realize the ethical considerations and challenges in program evaluation, including the need for cultural competence and avoiding biases.

Understand the rationale and methods for client follow-up and the barriers to conducting follow-up.

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Definitions:

Professional

A person engaged in a specified activity as one's main occupation rather than as an amateur.

Negligent

Failing to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exhibit under similar circumstances.

Foreseen Users

Individuals who are reasonably anticipated to use a product or service, considered by manufacturers and service providers in liability assessments.

Near Privity

A legal doctrine that expands the scope of who can sue for breach of contract to include parties with a close enough relationship to the transaction, though not directly involved.