MSW 6006 :Week 5 – Assignment: Examine the Application of Leadership Theories in a Human Service Organization

  For this assignment, you will apply the two leadership theories discussed this week to a human services organization of your choice. This can be the same agency as the one that will be the focus of your Signature Assignment. Assume you have been asked to present during a training meeting for newly appointed leaders … Read more

MSW 6007: Week 6 – Assignment: Explore the Role of Data Analysis in the Science of Social Work

 Instructions Imagine you are a member of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), a professional organization for researchers in social work. In your own words, prepare a hypothetical blog post for the organization’s home page for other social work researchers to read and respond to. For your blog, analyze the questions below.  What … Read more

Reflections on HIPAA Regulations

  If you have gone to a doctor’s appointment within the last 20 years, you have likely signed a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) form. HIPAA protects a patient’s mental and physical health information and allows the patient access to records. Under the law, the patient can also distribute those records to other … Read more

Stress and Self-Care

  As the impact of trauma on clients becomes a greater focus, the profession is also considering the secondary trauma that social workers experience due to interacting with client trauma. Social workers need to understand boundaries and triggers and ensure sufficient self-care to balance needs (van Dernoot Lipsky & Burk, 2009). Otherwise, they will not … Read more

Capstone

  Conclusion     Conclusion (approximately 1 page)  Conclusion: Highlight key areas of your paper and synthesize the information you included *Full draft should incorporate all previous feedback and updated revisions.

Case Presentation

  Assessment:  How did this individual/group present to the agency and what the client(s) viewed as their challenges Describe the biopsychosocial/cultural/spiritual assessment factors of this case.  Did you, as a social worker, identify additional needs? If so, what were they?  What did the client identify as their strengths?  What strengths did you as the social … Read more

6530 WK10 Assgn 2

A process recording is a written tool field education experience students, field instructors, and faculty use to examine the dynamics of social work interactions in time. Process recordings can help in developing and refining interviewing and intervention skills. By conceptualizing and organizing ongoing activities with social work clients, you are able to clarify the purpose … Read more

6530 WK11 Assgn 2

Final Evaluation and Self-Assessment Throughout the past nine weeks, you have had the ability to apply social work practice skills in a real-world setting. At the end of your placement, your supervisor completed a final evaluation of your practice skills. Having had the chance to review your final evaluation, you will now synthesize the results … Read more

Capstone

  Implications for Social Work Practice (2-3 pages)  Ethical considerations Core values related to intervention and/or needs experienced by target population Are there any potential ethical issues that could occur as a result of implementation? Level of practice Individual, group, organization, community Discussion on why or why not social workers should be engaged in intervention … Read more