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Perspectives on Social Work Practice | |
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Social Work as a Response to Concern/Need | |
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From Concern to Need | |
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Need | |
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Common Human Needs | |
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Human Development Perspective | |
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Ecological Perspective | |
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Strengths Approach | |
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Professions as a Response to Need | |
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Development of Social Work Knowledge | |
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Social Functioning | |
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Social Work as a Creative Blending of Knowledge, Values, and Skills | |
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Knowledge | |
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Values | |
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Skills | |
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Creative Blending of Knowledge, Values, and Skills | |
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Using Knowledge, Values, and Skills | |
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Intervention into Human Transactions | |
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The Phases of the Change Process | |
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Diversity Competent Practice | |
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Becoming Diversity Competent | |
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Gender Competence | |
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Diversity Competence with People Who Are Gay Or Lesbian | |
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A Schema for Studying Diverse Ethnic Groups | |
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Diversity Competence with People Who Are African American | |
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Diversity Competence with People Who Are Hispanic/Latino | |
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Diversity Competence with People Who Are Native American | |
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The Interactional Process and the Ecosystem | |
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The Worker | |
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Knowledge of Self | |
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The Person as a Feeling, Thinking, Acting System | |
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Lifestyle and Philosophy of Life | |
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Moral Code and Value System | |
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Family and Cultural Roots | |
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Life Experiences | |
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Personal Needs | |
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Personal Functioning | |
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The Helping Person | |
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Characteristics of a Helping Person | |
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Responsibility and Authority | |
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Helping Skills | |
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Ethical Decision Making | |
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Accountability | |
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Records | |
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Effect of Privacy and Open-Access Laws | |
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Use of Computers | |
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The Client | |
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Becoming a Client | |
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Understanding the Individual Client | |
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Vital Roles | |
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Human Diversity | |
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Motivation, Capacity, and Opportunity | |
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Stress and Crisis Determination | |
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Strengths and Uniqueness of Clients | |
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Environment | |
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Person in Environment as an Ecosystem | |
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The Community as a Social System | |
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Understanding the Agency | |
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Transactions between Person and Ecosystem | |
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Working in a Bureaucracy | |
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Interaction and Engagement | |
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Engagement and Formation of a One-to-One Action System | |
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Relationship | |
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The Helping Relationship | |
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Special Influences on the Helping Relationship | |
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Communication | |
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The Interview: An Interactional Tool | |
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Preparing for an Interview | |
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The Stages of an Interview | |
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Skills Used by the Worker during the Interview | |
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The Social Work Process | |
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Assessment | |
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The Assessment Process | |
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Selection of the Client System | |
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Important Elements of the Assessment Phase | |
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Judgment | |
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Stages in the Assessment Phase | |
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Identify the Need or Concern | |
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Identify the Nature of the Need or Concern | |
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Identify Potential Strengths and Resources in the Ecosystem | |
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Select and Collect Information | |
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Analyze the Available Information | |
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Transactional Assessment | |
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The Dual Perspective | |
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Mapping | |
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Social Support Network Analysis | |
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Planning | |
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Empirically Base Practice | |
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A Model for Good Practices in Generalist Social Work Practice | |
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Components of a Plan | |
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Goals and Objectives | |
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Units of Attention | |
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Strategy | |
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Factors Affecting a Plan of Action | |
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The Community | |
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The Agency | |
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The Social Issue | |
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The Worker | |
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The Client | |
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Diversity and Populations at Risk | |
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Strengths and Challenges of the Systems Involved | |
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The Planning Process | |
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Agreement between Worker and Client | |
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Direct Practice Actions | |
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Action to Enable Clients to Use Available Resources | |
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The Service Delivery System | |
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Referral | |
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Broker and Advocate Roles | |
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Action to Empower and Enable Clients | |
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Action in Response to Crisis | |
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Recognizing Crisis | |
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Responding to Crisis | |
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Action That Is Supportive | |
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Use of Activity as an Interventive Strategy | |
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Actions Utilizing Other Theories and Models | |
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Brief and Solution Focused Models | |
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Person Centered Theory | |
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Task Centered Models | |
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Narrative Approaches | |
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Afrocentric Approach | |
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Feminist Practice | |
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Practice with People Who Are Gay Or Lesbian | |
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Indirect Practice Actions | |
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Action as Mediation | |
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Influence | |
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Environmental Change | |
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Coordination of Services | |
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Case Management | |
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Actions to Change Organizations | |
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Actions to Change the Community | |
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Evaluation and Termination | |
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Kinds of Evaluation | |
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Single-System Design and Research Techniques in Evaluation | |
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Evaluation during Phases of the Change Process | |
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Kinds of Termination | |
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Planned Termination with Individuals | |
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Components of Termination | |
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Disengagement | |
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Stabilization of Change | |
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Evaluation | |
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Multiperson Systems and Good Practices in Generalist Practice | |
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Generalist Practice with Families | |
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The Family as a Multiperson Client System | |
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Variations in Family Form | |
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The Change Process with Families | |
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Assessment with Families | |
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The Planning Phase with Families | |
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Direct and Indirect Practice Actions with Families | |
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Evaluation and Termination with Families | |
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Generalist Practice with Groups | |
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Group Purpose | |
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Assessment with Small Groups | |
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Assessing the Small Group as a Social System | |
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Planning with Small Groups | |
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Planning for a New Group | |
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Planning for Group Sessions | |
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Planning within Group Sessions | |
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Direct Practice Actions with Small Groups | |
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Actions to Facilitate Group Formation | |
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Actions to Facilitate Discussion Leadership | |
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Actions to Resolve Conflict | |
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Actions to Enhance Group Interaction | |
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Actions to Facilitate Group Development | |
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Actions to Structure Group Activities | |
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Evaluation and Termination with Small Groups | |
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Self-Help Groups | |
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Generalist Practice with Organizations and Communities | |
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Macropractice and Social Justice | |
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Needs Assessment | |
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Program Planning and Resource Development | |
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Changing Organizations from Within | |
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The Social Worker as a Group Member | |
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Issues in Group Participation | |
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Use of the Team | |
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Leadership | |
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Social Work Tasks | |
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Involvement of Influentials | |
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Networking | |
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Cause Advocacy | |
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Community Organization | |
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Models and Good Practices in Generalist Social Work Practice | |
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Models of Social Work Practice | |
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Behavior Therapy (Sociobehavioral) | |
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Case Management | |
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Cognitive (Rational, Reality Theory) | |
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Communication (Communicative-Interactive) | |
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Crisis Intervention | |
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Developmental | |
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Ecological (Life Model) | |
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Feminist Practice | |
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Gestalt Therapy | |
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Integrative | |
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Locality Development | |
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Mediating | |
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Problem Solving | |
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Social Action | |
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Social Planning | |
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Strengths Perspective | |
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Task | |
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Good Practices in Generalist Social Work | |
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Good Practice in Aging Services | |
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Good Practice in Chemical Dependence Services | |
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Good Practice in Child Welfare | |
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Good Practice in Domestic Violence Services | |
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Good Practice in Health Care Settings | |
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Good Practice in Mental Health | |
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Good Practice in Youth and Delinquency Services | |
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Appendix: Chapter Notes | |
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Glossary | |