SOCW 6121 Week 9 – Assignment: Assessing Group Process 4: Group Project Goals

  

Assignment: Assessing Group Process 4: Group Project Goals

As a clinical social worker, evaluating the effectiveness of clinical strategies is an expectation of the NASW Code of Ethics (2017). Sometimes, clinical strategies and techniques that are effective in one setting may not work in another situation. It is important to understand what works and what doesnt.

Provide a 600-word paper detailing the following:

Also, self-assessment is an integral part of becoming a clinical social worker.

Describe the strategy (assigned in Week 7) you implemented in your Group Project.

  • Describe the      process and the level of difficulty/comfort you found in doing this      Assignment.
  • Explain how this      strategy may or may not have empowered or supported the group.
  • Describe the      progress of the group in completing the project/goal.

Group Process Assignments should integrate course concepts related to group process. Assignments should demonstrate critical thought when applying course material to your group experience. Support ideas in your Assignment with APA citations from this week’s required resources

Must contain at least 3 references and citations.

Original work and must pass SafeAssgn

Required Readings

Toseland, R. W., & Rivas, R. F. (2017). An introduction to group work practice (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson.

Chapter 9, Treatment Groups: Foundation Methods (pp. 264-294)

Chapter 10, Treatment Groups: Specialized Methods (pp. 295-335)

Required Media

Laureate Education. (Producer). (2013b). Johnson (Episode 3) [Video file]. In Sessions. Baltimore, MD: Producer. Retrieved from https://class.waldenu.edu