Week 4 Working with Groups Exercise
SOC 449 Week 4 Working with Groups Exercise – GCU
Details:
Social workers frequently practice with groups and recommend group types to clients as part of their treatment plans. They must also know how to defend their recommendations with research. To help develop this skill, complete the following Week 4 Working with Groups Exercise assignment:
Access and read the “Working with Groups Exercise Assignment Criteria” to complete this assignment.
Complete the “Working with Groups Exercise” essay assignment.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines
SOC-449 Working with Groups Exercise
Assignment Criteria
Social workers frequently practice with groups and recommend group types to clients as part of their treatment plans. They must also know how to defend their recommendations with research. To help develop this skill, complete the following assignment:
Select one written case study or video case study from the provided list:
- Yan Ping video (Topic 4 folder in MindTap)
- Marta Ramirez Case Study (located in chapter 1 of the textbook)
- Carl Case Study video (Topic 4 folder in MindTap)
- Greg Case Study video (Topic 4 folder in MindTap)
- Corning Family video (Topic 4 folder in MindTap)
Consider the following group types: Treatment Groups, Self-Help groups, and Task Groups. Next, imagine the client in your selected case study lives in your area. Conduct research in your community for a group type to recommend as a treatment option for the client in your selected case study, taking into consideration possible cultural/subcultural barriers.
In an essay (500-750 words), recommend an appropriate group type (from the group types listed above) and justify the group you selected for the client by addressing the following in your recommendation:
Explain why you chose the group type you selected for the client.
Explain why the group type selected is a best practice for the selected case study as opposed to the other two group types.
Defend your selection by citing two to four scholarly sources that show the group type you selected is a best practice treatment option for the case study.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
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SOC 449 Week 5 Assessment Tool Worksheet-GCU
Details:
For this assignment, complete the “Assessment Tool Worksheet.” Use the worksheet to list the appropriate assessment tool(s) you would use for the provided client situation and population.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assessment, solid academic writing is expected and in-text citations and reference Students should use the Academic Writing Resource located in the course materials folder
SOC-449 Assessment Tool Worksheet
For this assignment, list the appropriate assessment tool(s) you would use for the provided client situation and population. Provide your reasoning for the assessment tool you listed citing two to four sources to support your reasoning:
While APA format is not required for the body of this assessment, solid academic writing is expected and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
Students should use the Academic Writing Resource located in the course materials folder.
You are not required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.
Turn in the completed assignment by the end of Topic 5.
| Client Situation and Population | Assessment Tool |
| Valerie from “Getting Back to Shakopee” video (Topic 1 folder in MindTap) Native American woman struggles with low self-esteem and alcoholism. | Tool:Reasoning: |
| Marta Ramirez case study (in Chapter 1 of the textbook)–Hispanic lower socioeconomic status woman. | Tool:Reasoning: |
| Carl video (Topic 7 folder in MindTap)- Middle-aged heroin addict | Tool:Reasoning: |
| Greg video (Topic 3 folder in MindTap)- Young adult arrested for DUI. | Tool:Reasoning: |
| Rosetta video (Topic 5 folder in MindTap)-Middle-aged African American female with young adult lesbian daughter. | Tool:Reasoning: |
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SOC 449 Week 7 Treatment and Intervention Plan-GCU
Details:
View the “Carl Case Study”, “Lillian Case Study”, and the “Keeping Confidence: Suicide” videos located in the Topic 7 folder in MindTap. Select one to use for this assignment. Be sure to take notes on the intake information presented at the beginning of the case in the selected video.
After you have viewed all three videos, select one to create a possible treatment plan (500-750 words) for the case study that includes only the following sections:
Describe the presented problem.
Explain the identified problem.
Explain the client’s interpersonal systems and the impact on the client.
Propose some possible client goals and possible barriers to change.
Explain possible intervention ideas, including possible group types.
Defend your plan citing two to four sources.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide,
SOC-449 Topic 7: Treatment and Intervention Plan Scoring Guide
| REQUIREMENTS: | POSSIBLE | ACTUAL |