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Social Work and Labor

Social Work and Labor

September 2, 2024  |  knowledge  |  practice

For Labor Day, here's a post dedicated to labor and social work, finishing with a a free social work exam practice question on the topic.



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The use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association

The use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association

August 30, 2024  |  knowledge  |  DSM

Here's a short line from the ASWB exam outline that hides an ask for a lot of possible know-how: The use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association. No, they don't just mean how to open a book and turn pages.



knowledge  |  DSM



Biopsychosocial factors related to mental health

Biopsychosocial factors related to mental health

August 28, 2024  |  knowledge

Next up: Biopsychosocial factors related to mental health. The ASWB exam content outline delves into the biopsychosocial several times--more than you can count on your hand. So...worth knowing!



knowledge



The indicators of motivation, resistance, and readiness to change

The indicators of motivation, resistance, and readiness to change

August 26, 2024  |  knowledge

Our ASWB exam content outline safari continues with this: The indicators of motivation, resistance, and readiness to change. If you're read in, this evokes things you know about Motivational Interviewing--a social work (and ASWB exam) staple.



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The types of information available from other sources

The types of information available from other sources

August 23, 2024

Not everything in the ASWB exam content outline is an immediate interest grabber. Take this next item on our tour: The types of information available from other sources (e.g., agency, employment, medical, psychological, legal, or school records).






Personality theories

Personality theories

August 21, 2024  |  knowledge  |  theory

Continuing our ASWB exam content outline sojourn, we come to this: Personality theories. What about personality theories? Let's theorize about what the ASWB is looking for and how the material may appear on the social work exam.



knowledge  |  theory



The interplay of biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors

The interplay of biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors

August 19, 2024  |  knowledge

Here's a good and vague ASWB exam outline item for your quick review: The interplay of biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors. What's the ASWB getting at here?



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The components of intervention, treatment, and service plans

The components of intervention, treatment, and service plans

August 16, 2024  |  knowledge

Onward through the ASWB exam content outline! Next up: The components of intervention, treatment, and service plans. Let's explore and then look at how the material may look on the exam itself.



knowledge



Systemic discrimination

Systemic discrimination

August 14, 2024  |  knowledge

Here's another good ASWB exam content item worth some time to review: Systemic (institutionalized) discrimination (e.g., racism, sexism, ageism).



knowledge



The indicators of normal and abnormal development throughout the lifespan

The indicators of normal and abnormal development throughout the lifespan

August 12, 2024  |  knowledge

Next up as we continue through the ASWB exam content outline: The indicators of normal and abnormal physical, cognitive, emotional, and sexual development throughout the lifespan.



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