Examine the ethics surrounding practice evaluation
As a social worker, you are required to follow certain ethical guidelines in the conducting of research, including evaluation—namely protecting research participants, obtaining informed consent, and ensuring confidentiality. But you must also consider the ethical obligation of evaluation itself. The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) mandates that social workers engage in practice evaluation. But […]
Submit a 2- to 3-page that analyzes the implementation of the evidence-based practice in your field agency or practice setting
It is one thing to read about an evidence-based practice and understand its potential value; it is another to actually implement that practice. This jump from understanding to application requires critical and systematic thinking on the part of the social worker. When treating clients, social workers must ensure that the evidence-based practice is appropriate for […]
Activity: Analyzing Employee Attitudes & Performance
In this activity, you will continue working with the survey dataset you organized in the previous assignment. Your task is to analyze the data in Excel and present your findings as if you were preparing a short report for organizational executives. Your report should include tables, graphs, and brief written narratives explaining your results and […]
Based on the YMH Boston Vignette 5 video
Based on the YMH Boston Vignette 5 video, post answers to the following questions: What did the practitioner do well? In what areas can the practitioner improve? At this point in the clinical interview, do you have any compelling concerns? If so, what are they? What would be your next question, and why? Then, address […]
What was it like to complete a BPSS assessment on yourself?
Did you learn anything new or gain a different perspective about yourself through the process? Was there any information you felt was missing from the BPSS that would help create a more complete or holistic understanding of who you are? How did it feel to identify your own strengths? Was this easy, difficult, or somewhere […]