Bonus Sections
100 Clinical Vignettes includes four bonus sections:
1) Using This Book to Pass the New Exam -- 6 pages.
2) General Tips for Studying -- 2 pages.
3) Strategies for Multiple-Choice Questions -- 4 pages.
4) Content Area Fact Sheets -- 34 pages!
Using This Book to Pass the New Exam
This section tells you how to use 100 Clinical Vignettes to help you pass the new written exam.
It outlines three different approaches you can take depending on the time you have available to study and whether or not you are also taking an exam training course.
This section provides ten different questions you should ask yourself when approaching any vignette.
General Tips for Studying
In addition to general study tips, this section:
Provides tips on how to take care of yourself as you prepare for the exam.
Covers the issue of asking for special accomodation when taking the exam.
Strategies for Multiple-Choice Questions
This section provides twenty different strategies on how to approach multiple-choice questions.
These include:
The importance of "stem" words.
How to approach questions asked in the negative.
What to do when you see words like "always," "never," "all," "none."
How to eliminate possible answers.
Guessing -- should you or shouldn't you?
Content Area Fact Sheets
This section is thirty-four pages long. A mini-textbook in itself!
There are nine different Fact Sheets which cover the different content areas in the LCSW and MFT exams.
The Fact Sheets are:
1) Assessment
2) Human Diversity
3) Developing a Diagnostic Impression
4) Treatment Planning
5) Case Management
6) Therapeutic Interventions
7) Crisis Management
8) Legal Requirements
9) Ethical Standards
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