Author Question: If health and human services professionals are to help build stronger communities, they A. Must ... (Read 107 times)

jparksx · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

If health and human services professionals are to help build stronger communities, they

A. Must help agencies move toward a service orientation to develop an array of services to benefit clients.
B. Must help agencies understand that they have the primary responsibility for fixing community problems.
C. Need to recognize that valuing a community development approach is itself sufficient for promoting change so cultivate that value.
D. Must encourage agencies to no longer attempt to do the work of communities, but work with communities to improve conditions that affect lives.

Question 2

Health and human service organizations

A. Are generally static, that is, they do not change unless change agents initiate and successfully pursue change strategies.
B. Are driven by programs and policies, not beliefs and traditions.
C. As formal, rule driven systems prevent decisions from reflecting the norms, values, and beliefs of the decision makers.
D. Are influenced by an array of external forces to which they must respond to justify their existence.