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Feb

Wisdom of the Licensed II

February 22, 2009 | tips and tricks

More pearls from licensed folk: If a question has cultural markers ("Your client is an Asian-Ameican who..."), then you are being tested on cultural competence.

tips and tricks

Feb

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?

extra knowledge

Feb

Flash Cards: "Intro Psych"

February 19, 2009 | flash cards

Another good set of flash cards, this one covering many bases in 109 cards--from Piaget to CNS to stats. See also lots and lots of social work exam flash cards including a set (labelled "Teacher") taking a handful of content areas topic by topic.

flash cards

Feb

Revolution

February 18, 2009 | meta

Join the Social Work Test Prep revolution! @ facebook @ instagram @ twitter @ pinterest See you there. This post first went up when SWTP was just beginning--a blogspot-

New Social Work Podcast

February 17, 2009 | audio

The SWP's back in business with an interview posted yesterday: "Social Work With Immigrants." Good stuff to know. (Also at iTunes.

audio

Feb

Quiz: Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development

February 16, 2009 | knowledge | quiz | video

Quick quiz: Name the three levels in Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development (via Wikipedia). Answer in Comments. Level 1: ______________1. Obedience and punishment orientation(How can I avoid punishment?)2. Self-

knowledge | quiz | video

Feb

Flash Cards: Developmental Stages

February 16, 2009 | flash cards

Brush up on your Piaget, Erikson, and Freud. Example: Piaget's infancy and toddlerhood developmental stage Turn over the card...Sensorimotor Stage Erikson's Infancy developmental stage Turn over the card...Trust vs Mistrust And on from there...

flash cards

Feb

Inbox Item: AATBS Special

February 13, 2009 | courses

Heads-up for program shoppers: AATBS is offering 15% off prep packages and workshops through Feb 17, '09. Not endorsing, just saying. And Happy Valentine's/President's Days. [long since expired] Since this post went up originally (February 2009!

courses

Feb

DSM Flash Cards

February 12, 2009 | flash cards

Hundreds of DSM flash cards posted here. If you're taking the clinical exam, dig in! For other exams, maybe just snack on them. Here's one from the DSM-

flash cards

Feb

Social Work Exam Attitude: You Know This

February 11, 2009 | tips and tricks

Here's something to try while running practice questions (or taking the test): Pump yourself up by trying on a little attitude. Think, "I know this." Be smug about it. The question is a waste of time, too easy, unworthy of the enterprise.

tips and tricks

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