SOWK 383 - Social Policy & Social Justice

1.

1 point

What is an example of how Child Prevention is being reformed that were mentioned in the presentation?

Universal Child Welfare Policy

Outcomes Based Service Delivery

Caseworker training

All of the above

2.

1 point

In 2012, Calgary won the “Cultural Capital of Canada” award, however the same year were also among the top cities for:

a) Hate crime

b) Standard of living

c) Domestic violence

d) Poverty

3.

1 point

Which influence was NOT discussed when talking about the Affordable Housing Initiative?

A)Economic

B) Media

C) Political

D) Social/Cultural

4.

1 point

What is one way Canada has discouraged the application for immigrants and refugees?

decreasing the amount of support for refugees

stricter rules to qualify

higher application fees

Elimination of appeals

5.

1 point

Which of the following is NOT one of the implications regarding Journalists presenting health care information in the media?

C- Presenting their personal beliefs

B- Understanding the impact of findings

D- Overstating or sensationalizing findings

A- Difficulty translating terminology

6.

1 point

Which of the principles of the Canada Health Act was not discussed in the ideology section relating to how privatization and neoliberalism impact the principle?

A. Comprehensiveness

B. Public administration

C. Accessibility

D. Universality

7.

1 point

Where does the cost of IFHP offload to from the federal government?

refugees and immigrants are responsible for the rest of the cost

municipal

provincial/territories

split between municipal and federal government

8.

1 point

What are the two additional pensions included in the Canada Pension Plan?

a. Disability & Old Age Pension

b. Survivor & GIS

c. Survivor & Disability

d. GIS & Old Age Pension

9.

1 point

In Canada, whose responsibility is it to enact policies regarding child welfare concerns?

The federal government

The municipal government

The provincial/territorial government

Private organizations such as charities

10.

1 point

What political party and leader was in power during the 1998 revision to the Canada Pension Plan?

Conservatives – Under Stephen Harper

Liberals – Under Jean Chretien

Liberals – Under Paul Martin

Conservatives – Under Brian Mulroney

11.

1 point

According to the Ideological Perspectives covered in lecture, what aligns best with the way Aboriginal Offenders are treated in the Canadian Corrections System?

a) Ethical Liberalism

b) Individualism Liberalism

c) Social Democratic Liberalism

d) Utilitarianism

12.

1 point

Because of the returning baby boomer population, what may happen to the CPP funding?

a. More funding for future generations

b. Less funding for future generations

c. Same amount of funding for future generations

d. The CPP will be eliminated

13.

1 point

What is a way economic globalization impacted the Interim Federal Health Program Policy?

a) Increased government spending on policies, such as the Interim Federal Health Program Policy, is an outcome of economic globalization

b) Economic reforms to social policies, such as immigration policies, are a common result of economic globalization

c) The federal government of Canada decided to increase funding to public health care services covered by this policy since this is similar to what is happening in other countries in the world, such as the United States of America.

d) The changes to this policy in June 2012 were following the example of similar policies in countries that are part of the European Union as a result of economic globalization.

14.

1 point

Within the CRC Article 12 is a major concept that can influence all social work practice. It states that children (0-18yrs) have the right:

a. To have access to a high standard of living

b. To be incarcerated with adults

c. To know their parents and not be sold

d. To be heard

15.

1 point

There is a general believe that the causes of the high rates of Aboriginal admissions to custody are:

a) Length of offense history

b) Unemployment

c) Substance abuse and the violent nature of offending, as c) well as the impacts of personal and family problems

d) All of the above

16.

1 point

What does the CAEH (Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness) NOT promote as part of its mandate?

A) Housing First philosophy

B) Challenge funders to break out of charity mindset

C) Focuses on crisis responses

D) Cheaper to fix than ignore

17.

1 point

What are some claims made about Public-Private Partnerships?

1. a. They transfer risk away from the taxpayer,

b. They mobilize private sector funds which results in lower government debt loads,

c. They can provide greater value for money and cost savings when compared to traditional infrastructure delivery (including on-time and on-budget delivery)

d. all of the above

18.

1 point

The Interim Federal Health Program Policy is paid for by:

The Provincial and Territorial Governments

Citizenship and Immigration Canada

The Immigrant or Refugee’s home country

The Immigrant or Refugee

19.

1 point

Which political shift hastened the end of the AHI?

A) From a Liberal majority to a Liberal minority

B) From a Liberal minority to a Conservative minority

C) From a Conservative minority to a Conservative majority

D) From a Liberal majority to a New Democratic Party D) D) From a Liberal majority to a New Democratic Party majority

20.

1 point

In which year was the Canada Pension Plan enacted

1969

1972

1965

1960

21.

1 point

What are the core values of neo-liberal individualism?

Self – regulation; non-interference, individualism; competition

government regulated, collectivist society, control of the undeserving poor

self-regulating, non-competitive, no interference

collectivist society, self-regulating, government plays a small role

22.

1 point

What were the two acts that preceded the Canada Health Act?

A. Diagnostic Service Act

B. Canada Health Transfer

C. Medical Care Act

D. Both A and C

23.

1 point

Which was NOT one of the influences listed in the child welfare presentation?

Essentialist Perspective

Policy, Economy and Finance

Relativist Perspective

Social Work Ideology

24.

1 point

How much less funding do child welfare agencies on reserve typically get compared to their mainstream counterpart?

5%

22%

50%

90%

25.

1 point

What two theories explain the social problems that have emerged within the health care system under the Canada Health Act?

Social change theory, structural theory

Social structural theory, Social disorganization theory

Social change theory, Social structural theory

Social pathology theory, social structural theory

26.

1 point

What is a reason that explains the influence of the economy on the amendments to the Interim Federal Health Program Policy in June 2012?

The federal government of Canada wanted to decrease spending by $20 million over five years

It was a result of changes to the Immigration and Refugee Protection act in January 2012

To increase the amount of health care services that the Interim Federal Health Program Policy covers for refugees, immigrants, and other protected persons

It was impacted by socialism in Canada because of the influence of the federal New Democratic Party

27.

1 point

What factor(s) are considered by the CMHC to be “core needs standards” for housing?

A) Adequacy

B) Suitability

C) Affordability

D) All of the above

28.

1 point

What are the 3 reasons Canada will allow you into the country?

a) humanitarian relief, you won the lottery, country is at war

b) family reunification, job loss, lifestyle change

c) employment, family reunification, humanitarian relief

d) fleeing domestic violence, marriage, natural disaster

29.

1 point

What are the four orders of the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act that we talked about?

Temporary Guardianship Order, permanent guardianship order, Supervision Order

Temporary Guardianship Order, Supervision Order, permanent guardianship order

permanent guardianship order, Supervision Order, Temporary Guardianship Order

Supervision Order, Temporary Guardianship Order, Permanent Guardianship Order, Apprehension Order

30.

1 point

The Youth Criminal Justice Act replaced the Young Offenders Act because:

a. The court systems were being overused

b. Victims were receiving too much recognition

c. Victims were receiving too little recognition

d. Both A and C

31.

1 point

When the Canada Pension Plan was first introduced, what amendment to the Old Age Security Act was implemented in order to support seniors until the CPP was fully functioning?

Disability Insurance

Unemployment Assistance

c. Guaranteed Income Supplement

d. Survivor Benefits

32.

1 point

Which of the following is not a type of health coverage offered by the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) Policy?

Health Care Coverage

Public Health or Public Safety Health Care Coverage

Coverage for Detainees

All of the above are types of health care coverage offered by the IFHP

33.

1 point

What is the root cause of the over representation of Indigenous peoples in the criminal justice system?

b) Poverty

c) Colonialism

d) All of the above

a) Substance abuse

34.

1 point

Which population is NOT included in the Affordable Housing Initiative?

A) Immigrants

B) LGBTQ People

C) People with disabilities

D) Aboriginal population

35.

1 point

What are the 3 reasons Canada will allow you into the country?

a) humanitarian relief, you won the lottery, country is at war

b) family reunification, job loss, lifestyle change

c) employment, family reunification, humanitarian relief

d) fleeing domestic violence, marriage, natural disaster