Social Work ASWB Masters Exam Guide
Social Work ASWB Masters Exam Guide

Author: Dawn Apgar, PhD, LSW, ACSW

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2015-05-11

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 0826172040

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“Dawn gave us the tools we needed to take the exam, and let me tell you - she was on point! Not only did she cover the content areas we needed to focus in on, but she also showed us how to read and interpret the questions on the exam.” —Ammu D. Kowolik, LMSW, McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research Students and social workers preparing for the social work masters licensure exam will find an invaluable study resource in the Social Work ASWB® Masters Exam Guide. Written by a prominent social work leader and trainer for social work licensing exams in the United States, this guide is based on years of time-tested exam prep workshops conducted by the author. It mirrors the ASWB Masters “Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities” upon which the exam is based and incorporates information from the DSM-5®. The guide is comprehensive yet focuses on the material most likely to be included on the exam, so readers can prioritize information as they study. A self-assessment section helps identify strengths and weaknesses before tackling the material. The author shares her extensive knowledge of the exam by providing useful test-taking strategies and tips for overcoming test anxiety. The 170-question practice test at the end of the guide (with explanations of the correct answers) mirrors the actual exam in both length and structure. Content includes human development, diversity, abuse and neglect, assessment and intervention planning, direct and indirect (micro and macro) practice, and professional values and ethics. This book will be a valuable asset for social workers throughout the United States and Canada. Key Features: Developed by a highly respected educator of social work licensure candidates Covers all the content areas on the masters examination, including new content added in 2015 Begins with a self-assessment section to help identify areas of strength and weakness Offers a wealth of test-taking tips and strategies to foster exam confidence Includes a practice test (with explanations of the correct answers) that mirrors the exam ASWB® is a registered service mark of the Association of Social Work Boards, which neither sponsors nor endorses this product.

ILTS School Social Worker (184) Exam Secrets Study Guide
ILTS School Social Worker (184) Exam Secrets Study Guide

Author: Ilts Exam Secrets Test Prep

Publisher: Mometrix Media Llc

Published: 2014-03-31

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9781627330886

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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** ILTS School Social Worker (184) Exam Secrets helps you ace the Illinois Licensure Testing System, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive ILTS School Social Worker (184) Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. ILTS School Social Worker (184) Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to ILTS Test Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; Introduction to the ILTS Test Series including: ILTS Assessment Explanation, Two Kinds of ILTS Assessments; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; Along with a complete, in-depth study guide for your specific ILTS test, and much more...

Social Work Licensing Bachelors Practice Test
Social Work Licensing Bachelors Practice Test

Author: Dawn Apgar, PhD, LSW, ACSW

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2020-10-26

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 0826185762

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Features ASWB test-taking strategies and in-depth rationales for every question! The third edition of the bestselling acclaimed full-length practice test for the ASWB Social Work Bachelors Exam has been updated to include additional test-taking strategies and evaluation tools. Consisting of 170-questions that mirror the ASWB exam in length, structure, and content, this practice test is an indispensable tool for promoting exam success and includes strategies for every question along with in-depth rationales for correct answers, helping readers to discover gaps in their knowledge, identify strengths, and target weak areas. Additional test taking tips, matched with specific direction on the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) for each question, makes this the #1 practice test for the ASWB exam. New to the Third Edition: New assessment tools for diagnosing problems. Updated NASW Code of Ethics content reflecting the 2018 revision, including standards to technology. Key Features: Authoritative - developed and written by a renowned social work educator who has helped thousands of test takers pass the exam through her workshops and books Knowledge Gaps - helps test-takers to identify gaps in knowledge and errors in problem-solving with updated rationales Confidence - mirrors the structure and wording of the actual ASWB exam to provide confidence and familiarity KSAs - identifies KSAs for each question so test-takers can easily locate relevant source material for further study Complete Learning Package - purchase includes access to fully interactive Q&A to help identify strengths and weaknesses Distinct - questions are distinct from those in the author’s Social Work Licensing Bachelors Exam: A Comprehensive Study Guide 3e Complementary - can be used on its own or in conjunction with Social Work Licensing Bachelors Exam: A Comprehensive Study Guide 3e

Social Work Licensing Bachelors Exam Guide
Social Work Licensing Bachelors Exam Guide

Author: Dawn Apgar, PhD, LSW, ACSW

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2020-10-20

Total Pages: 431

ISBN-13: 0826185657

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Features improved ASWB exam prep strategies, expanded analysis of exam content, and proven test-taking tips! The third edition of the bestselling acclaimed exam guide for the ASWB Social Work Bachelors Exam has been thoroughly updated to reflect current practice and core knowledge tested on the exam. Recognized for its unique test-taking tips and strategies, Dawn Apgar’s complete review of the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) across the core social work content areas helps readers discover gaps in their knowledge so they can identify strengths and target weak areas. Included with every print purchase is a bonus 170-question practice test that mirrors the actual exam in length and structure, plus explains correct answers. KSAs are identified for each question so test-takers can easily locate relevant source material for further study. Dawn Apgar’s guide for the Social Work Licensing Bachelors Exam is the best test-taking package available, ensuring success by providing invaluable tips on how to parse the questions, overcome test anxiety, avoid common pitfalls, and assess your own learning style - all of which help to foster exam confidence. The new updated third edition not only reflects the 2018 test blueprint, but is significantly revised and reformatted to help test-takers pass the exam on the first try. Revised content includes content on racial/cultural groups, NASW Code of Ethics, including the ethical use of technology, and gender diversity. New to the Third Edition: How to Use This Guide - brand new chapter focused on how the book’s content structure links to the ASWB blueprint and how to use for more efficient study Examination Overview - expanded discussion and analysis of exam content Exam Preparation Strategies - new content focused on essential strategies for success, how to deal with test anxiety, and how to maximize content retention based on learning styles Test Taking Tips - a favorite with test takers, this feature has been updated to be more even more helpful New Content - revised content on race, ethnicity, and culture, and macro practice Key Features: Authoritative - developed and written by a renowned social work educator who has helped thousands of test takers pass the exam through her workshops and books Blueprints - provides a thorough content review of the ASWB exam core content areas, perfectly weighted to match licensing blueprints Self-assessment - begins with a self-assessment to help identify areas of strength and weakness Practice Test - includes a 170-question full practice test mirroring the actual exam with detailed explanations of correct answers Complete Learning Package - purchase includes access to fully interactive Q&A to help identify strengths and weaknesses

Social Work Licensing Masters Exam Guide
Social Work Licensing Masters Exam Guide

Author: Dawn Apgar, PhD, LSW, ACSW

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2020-10-26

Total Pages: 459

ISBN-13: 0826185630

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Features improved ASWB exam prep strategies, expanded analysis of exam content, and proven test-taking tips! The third edition of the bestselling acclaimed exam guide for the ASWB Social Work Masters Exam has been thoroughly updated to reflect current practice and core knowledge tested on the exam. Recognized for its unique test-taking tips and strategies, Dawn Apgar's complete review of the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) across the core social work content areas helps readers discover gaps in their knowledge so they can identify strengths and target weak areas. Included with every print purchase is a bonus 170-question practice test that mirrors the actual exam in length and structure, plus explains correct answers. KSAs are identified for each question so test-takers can easily locate relevant source material for further study. Dawn Apgar’s guide for the Social Work Licensing Masters Exam is the best test-taking package available, ensuring success by providing invaluable tips on how to parse the questions, overcome test anxiety, avoid common pitfalls, and assess your own learning style - all of which help to foster exam confidence. The new updated third edition not only reflects the 2018 test blueprint, but is significantly revised and reformatted to help test-takers pass the exam on the first try. Revised content includes content on racial/cultural groups, NASW Code of Ethics, including the ethical use of technology, and gender diversity. New to the Third Edition: How to Use This Guide - brand new chapter focused on how the book’s content structure links to the ASWB blueprint and how to use for more efficient study Examination Overview - expanded discussion and analysis of exam content Exam Preparation Strategies - new content focused on essential strategies for success, how to deal with test anxiety, and how to maximize content retention based on learning styles Test Taking Tips - a favorite with test takers, this feature has been updated to be more even more helpful New Content - revised content on race, ethnicity, and culture, and macro practice Key Features: Authoritative - developed and written by a renowned social work educator who has helped thousands of test takers pass the exam through her workshops and books Blueprints - provides a thorough content review of the ASWB exam core content areas, perfectly weighted to match licensing blueprints Self-assessment - begins with a self-assessment to help identify areas of strength and weakness Practice Test - includes a 170-question full practice test mirroring the actual exam with detailed explanations of correct answers Complete Learning Package - purchase includes access to fully interactive Q&A to help identify strengths and weaknesses

DTR Exam Study Guide
DTR Exam Study Guide

Author: Dietetic Technician Prep Team

Publisher:

Published: 2017-04-14

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 9781628454222

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DTR Exam Study Guide: Review Book for the Dietetic Technician, Registered Exam Developed for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the DTR Exam, this comprehensive study guide includes: -Quick Overview -Test-Taking Strategies -Introduction to the DTR Exam -Nutrition Science and Care for Individuals and Groups -Food Science and Food Service -Management of Food and Nutrition Services -Practice Questions -Detailed Answer Explanations Each section of the test has a comprehensive review that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the DTR Exam. The practice test questions are each followed by detailed answer explanations. If you miss a question, it's important that you are able to understand the nature of your mistake and how to avoid making it again in the future. The answer explanations will help you to learn from your mistakes and overcome them. Understanding the latest test-taking strategies is essential to preparing you for what you will expect on the exam. A test taker has to not only understand the material that is being covered on the test, but also must be familiar with the strategies that are necessary to properly utilize the time provided and get through the test without making any avoidable errors. Anyone planning to take the DTR Exam should take advantage of the review material, practice test questions, and test-taking strategies contained in this study guide.

Social Work ASWB Bachelors Exam Guide, Second Edition
Social Work ASWB Bachelors Exam Guide, Second Edition

Author: Dawn Apgar, PhD, LSW, ACSW

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2017-11-28

Total Pages: 422

ISBN-13: 082614716X

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Print version of the book includes free access to the app (web, iOS, and Android), which offers interactive Q&A review plus the entire text of the print book! Please note the app is included with print purchase only. Written by a renowned social work educator rather than an unknown at a test preparation company, this thoroughly updated guide helps readers identify their weak areas so they know what to focus on to pass the 2018 ASWB® Bachelors licensure exam! Reviewers applaud the book’s unique test-taking tips and strategies which are based on the author’s extensive knowledge of the exam. A thorough review of the four content areas of the updated 2018 Bachelors exam is provided. The 170-question practice test with explanations of the correct answers mirrors the actual exam in length and structure. This invaluable guide has been praised by social workers across the country as essential to passing the ASWB® Bachelors Exam on the first attempt! Highlights include: Updated to reflect ASWB’s revised 2018 test blueprint used for test construction. Content available via an app in addition to the print version so test takers can study using multiple mediums. Written by a renowned social work educator who has helped thousands of test takers pass the exam through her invaluable workshops. Provides a thorough content review of the four core areas of the updated 2018 Bachelors examination: human development, diversity, and behavior in the environment; assessment; interventions with clients/client systems; and professional relationships, values, and ethics. Readers applaud the invaluable tips for how to read the questions, overcome test anxiety, avoid common pitfalls, and assess one’s learning style which help foster exam confidence. Begins with a self-assessment to help identify areas of strength and weakness. A full practice test with 170 questions that mirrors the actual ASWB® Bachelors Exam in length, structure, and content, with detailed explanations of the correct answers. Identifies the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities statements (KSAs) for each question so test-takers can easily locate relevant source materials for further study. Questions are distinct from those in the author’s Social Work ASWB® Bachelors Practice Test, Second Edition.

EPPP Secrets Study Guide
EPPP Secrets Study Guide

Author: Eppp Exam Secrets Test Prep

Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC

Published: 2018-04-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781609716790

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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** EPPP Secrets helps you ace the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive EPPP Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. EPPP Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to EPPP Exam Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive Content review including: Sensation, Perception, Neuropsychologists, Prosopagnosia, Spatial Maps, Visual Perception, Theta Brainwaves, Neural Correlates Of Memory, Neurotransmitters, Alzheimer's Disease, Plaques, Withdrawal Symptoms, Pharmacokinetics, Drug Levels, First-Order Drug Elimination, Signal Transduction, Second Messengers, Schizophrenia, Depression, Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors, Lithium, Bipolar Disorder, Benzodiazepines, Beta Blockers, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Neuropsychological, SPECT, PET, Thermography, Somatosensory, Ultrasound Imaging, Polysomnograms, Pavlov's Work, Imprinting, Albert Bandura, Long-Term Memory, and much more...