NASW Legal Issue of the Month

NASW Legal Issue of the Month

November 25, 2013  |  extra knowledge

Here's another big collection of articles that test preppers may find helpful: the NASW Legal Issue of the Month.



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NASW Standards of Practice

NASW Standards of Practice

December 8, 2009  |  extra knowledge

You've got plenty of reading as it is.  But if you want to pile on some extra, here's the collection of NASW Standards of Practice.  If something jumps out at you as especially helpful for licensing test prep, let us know.



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Positive Discipline

Positive Discipline

April 22, 2009  |  extra knowledge

Would liked to have known what Positive Discipline was before running the vignette practice exam I just did not-so-great on. Oh well. Some answers: @ wikipedia @ positivediscipline.



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Nonverbal Communication

Nonverbal Communication

March 26, 2009  |  extra knowledge

Another Wiki page worth a speed read: Nonverbal Communication. You may have heard of kinesics (movement), proxemics (space), and paralanguage (intonation). But haptics (touching)? New vocab for me.



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Defense Mechanisms

Defense Mechanisms

March 1, 2009  |  extra knowledge  |  video

Encountered while making flash cards--hadn't seen this elsewhere, but seems helpful (and wouldn't fit on a card)--Vaillant's Levels of Defense Mechanisms: Level I - psychotic defences (i.e. psychotic denial, delusional projection) Level II -



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Testing: MMPI

Testing: MMPI

February 22, 2009  |  extra knowledge

Questions I keep missing on the practice tests: stuff about psych testing. Never learned it at school, don't use it at work. Have to go from scratch. Does this mean anything to you?



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