Review the learning objectives to reinforce the most important material.

After reading this chapter, you should be able to

1.  Describe the knowledge base for generalist social work and direct practice.
2.  Describe the five theoretical bases of generalist practice.
3.  Explain the purpose of the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics.
4.  Define roles available for generalist social workers.
5.  Identify the five steps in the client change process.
6.  Explain how the advocacy program and policy model applies to the change process.
7. Explain how generalist social workers can advocate for change across client systems.