A social worker is confirming that an assessment plan flows naturally from child and family to service planning. To assess needs and recognizing positive strengths, she conducts face-to-face meetings. Other agencies may be involved including teachers, therapists, and other community support systems. What type of assessment encompasses all of the above?
  1. Cognitive behavioral assessment
  2. Family fundamentals assessment
  3. Community relations assessment
  4. Functional assessment
Explanation
Answer: D - A functional assessment is one of the key factors in achieving the well-being, safety and permanence of a child. The family and child are engaged as partners in the entire process. Family assessments are needs-based, team-based and strengths-based. They make use of family systems relationships.
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