Of the Following Fields of Practice, in Which Are Gerontological

question 12

Multiple Choice

Of the following fields of practice, in which are gerontological social workers most likely to practice?

• A)Victim assistance programs
• B)Aging services
• C)Genetic counseling services
• D)Family services

Analyze mortality data to determine risk and relative risk in studies.

Calculate and interpret the proportion of disease cases attributable to a specific factor among the exposed group.

Identify the best measure of association for explaining the impact of exposure on disease occurrence.

Apply the concept of population proportion attributable risk to assess the impact of a risk factor on a population.

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Definitions:

Bisexual

Attracted to both males and females.

Hormones

Chemical messengers released by glands in the endocrine system, affecting various physiological processes across the body.

Masturbate

The sexual stimulation of one's own genitals for sexual arousal or pleasure, typically to the point of orgasm.

Sexual Activity

Physical actions involving the sexual organs that provide pleasure and/or lead to reproduction.