Study Notes Skill Lab 1 – Week One Discussion 2 Topic: Identifying as a Professional Social Worker, the Code of Ethics, and Your Field Placement 1. Introduction Professional Identity in Social Work: Involves embracing the values, ethics, and responsibilities of the profession. NASW Code of Ethics: Serves as the guiding framework for professional conduct. Field […]

Study Notes SOCW‑6051‑2: Diversity, Human Rights, and Social Justice Topic: A Case Through the Lens of Age 1. Introduction Age as a Diversity Dimension: Age influences identity, opportunities, and experiences across the lifespan. Lens of Age: Examining cases through age highlights how developmental stage, generational context, and societal attitudes shape human behavior and social environments. […]

Study Notes SOCW‑6051‑2: Diversity, Human Rights, and Social Justice Topic: Diversity Activity 1. Introduction Diversity Defined: Diversity encompasses differences in race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, and more. Purpose of Diversity Activities: Structured exercises designed to increase awareness, empathy, and understanding of differences among individuals and groups. Social Work Relevance: Diversity […]

Study Notes SOCW‑6051‑2: Diversity, Human Rights, and Social Justice Topic: Sexual Violence and Bystander Intervention 1. Introduction Sexual Violence Defined: Any sexual act or attempt to obtain a sexual act through coercion, force, or exploitation. Includes rape, sexual assault, harassment, and exploitation. Global Concern: Sexual violence is a widespread public health and human rights issue […]

Biopsychosocial Assessment Template Identifying Information Client Name: Age/DOB: Gender Identity: Race/Ethnicity/Cultural Background: Referral Source: Date of Assessment: Assessor: Presenting Problem Brief summary of the client’s main concerns, symptoms, or issues leading to assessment. Include client’s own words when possible. Biological Domain Medical History: Chronic illnesses, hospitalizations, surgeries, genetic predispositions. Current Health Status: Vital signs, nutrition, […]