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The Practice of Social Work: Applications of Generalist and Advanced Content

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The Practice of Social Work: Applications of Generalist and Advanced Content

by: ZASTROW

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Copyright: 07/11/2002
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Summary

Part I: INTRODUCTION. 1. Overview of Social Work Practice. 2. Social Work Values. Part II: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE. 3. Assessment. 4. Social Work with Individuals: Interviewing. 5. Social Work with Individuals: Counseling. 6. Social Work with Groups: Types of Groups and Guidelines for Leading Them. 7. Social Work with Groups: Concepts and Skills. 8. Social Work with Families. 9. Social Work with Organizations. 10. Social Work Community Practice. 11. Evaluating Social Work Practice. 12. Social Work Practice with Diverse Groups. 13. Spirituality and Religion in Social Work Practice. Part III: TAKING CARE OF SELF. 14. Surviving and Enjoying Social Work. COUNSELING THEORIES RESOURCE MANUAL (CTRM). Ctrm 1. Psychoanalysis. Ctrm 2. Client-Centered therapy. Ctrm 3. Transactional Analysis. Ctrm 4. Behavior Therapy. Ctrm 5. Reality Therapy. Ctrm 6. Rational Therapy. Ctrm 7. A Feminist Perspective on Therapy. Ctrm 8. Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Ctrm 9. Prominent Specific Treatment Techniques. Ctrm 10. Sex Counseling And Therapy. Ctrm 11. Analysis Of Therapy Approaches.

PART 1 Introduction

(56)

Overview of Social Work Practice

(31)

The Purpose of This Chapter

(1)

The History of Social Work

(2)

A Definition of Social Work

(1)

The Relationship Between Social Work and Social Welfare

(1)

What Is the Profession of Social Work?

(1)

Generalist Social Work Practice

(10)

The Change Process

(6)

A Variety of Roles

(2)

A Systems Perspective

(1)

Counseling as a Component of Generalist Practice

(1)

The Medical Model versus the Ecological Model of Human Behavior

(3)

The Medical Model

(2)

The Ecological Model

(1)

Goals of Social Work Practice

(2)

Micro, Mezzo, and Macro Practice

(2)

Social Casework

(1)

Case Management

(1)

Group Work

(1)

Group Therapy

(1)

Family Therapy

(1)

Community Organization

(1)

Policy Analysis

(1)

Administration

(1)

The Knowledge, Skills, and Values Needed For Social Work Practice

(6)

Knowledge

(2)

Core Practice Skills

(2)

Values

(1)

Goals of Social Work Education

(1)

Objectives of Social Work Education

(1)

A Greater Focus on Outcomes

(2)

Key Objectives

(1)

Which Intervention Strategies Should Social Workers Learn?

(1)

Summary

(1)

Exercises

(2)

Social Work Values

(24)

Value Dilemmas

(2)

Knowledge and Values

(1)

Value Dilemmas of Clients versus Workers

(2)

Respect for the Dignity and Uniqueness of the Individual

(1)

The Client's Right to Self--Determination

(2)

Confidentiality

(6)

Privacy and Confidentiality in the Era of Modern Computer Technology

(1)

Privileged Communication

(1)

Explaining Confidentiality to Clients

(1)

Ethical Dilemmas About AIDS

(2)

Other Values

(4)

The Institutional Orientation

(1)

Establishing Professional Boundaries with Clients

(2)

Promoting Social and Economic Justice

(1)

Focus on Family

(1)

Accountability

(1)

Summary

(1)

Exercises

(4)

PART 2 Social Work Practice

(266)

Assessment

(24)

The Strengths Perspective

(2)

Sources of Information

(2)

The Client's Verbal Report

(1)

Assessment Forms

(1)

Computer-Assisted Assessment Forms

(1)

Collateral Sources

(1)

Psychological Tests

(1)

Nonverbal Behavior

(1)

Interactions with Significant Others and Home Visits

(1)

Worker's Conclusions from Direct Interactions

(1)

Knowledge Used in Making an Assessment

(2)

Environmental Systems Emphasis

(1)

Assessing Problems

(6)

A Systems Perspective: The Pincus-Minahan Model

(8)

Summary

(1)

Exercises

(2)

Social Work with Individuals: Interviewing

(12)

Three Types of Social Work Interviews

(2)

Informational or Social History Interviews

(1)

Assessment Interviews

(1)

Therapeutic Interviews

(1)

The Place of the Interview

(2)

Opening the First Interview

(1)

When Interviewer-Initiated

(1)

When Interviewer-Initiated

(1)

Closing an Interview

(1)

Questioning

(1)

Note Taking

(2)

Tape Recording and Videotaping

(1)

Videotaping For Training Purposes

(1)

Summary

(2)

Exercise

(1)

Social Work with Individuals: Counseling

(22)

Counseling from the Worker's Perspective

(1)

Counseling from the Client's Perspective

(9)

Stage I: Problem Awareness

(1)

Stage II: Relationship to Counselor

(2)

Stage III: Motivation

(1)

Stage IV: Conceptualizing the Problem

(3)

Stage V: Exploration of Resolution Strategies

101

(1)

Stage VI: Selection of a Strategy

101

(1)

Stage VII: Implementation

101

(3)

Stage VIII: Evaluation

104

(1)

Clients Reactions to Having a Personal Problem

104

(7)

Kubler-Ross's Five Stages of Dying

108

(1)

Kubler-Ross's Five Stages as Emotional Reactions

108

(3)

Summary

111

(1)

Exercises

112

(4)

Social Work with Group: Types of Groups and Guidelines for Leading Them

116

(27)

Types of Groups

117

(15)

Recreation Groups

117

(1)

Recreation-Skill Groups

117

(1)

Educational Groups

117

(1)

Task Groups

117

(1)

Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Groups

117

(6)

Focus Groups

123

(1)

Self Help Groups

123

(4)

Socialization Groups

127

(1)

Therapy Groups

127

(3)

Encounter Groups

130

(2)

How to Start, Read, and Terminate Groups

132

(9)

Homework

132

(1)

Session Planning

133

(1)

Relaxing Before a Meeting

134

(1)

Cues on Entering the Meeting Room

134

(1)

Seating Arrangements

135

(1)

Introductions

135

(1)

Role Clarification

135

(1)

Agenda

136

(1)

Additional Guidelines for Leading a Group

136

(1)

Terminating a Group

136

(2)

Evaluating a Group

138

(3)

Summary

141

(1)

Exercises

141

(2)

Social Work with Groups: Concepts and Skills

143

(31)

Membership and Reference Groups

143

(1)

Group Development

144

(2)

Garland, Jones, and Kolodny Model

144

(1)

Tuckman Model

145

(1)

Bales Model

145

(1)

Task and Maintenance Roles

146

(1)

Leadership Theory

147

(3)

The Trait Approach

147

(1)

The Position Approach

148

(1)

The Style Approach

149

(1)

The Distributed Functions Approach

149

(1)

Social Power Bases in Groups

150

(1)

Personal Goals and Group Goals

151

(1)

Conformity

152

(1)

Idiosyncratic Credits

153

(1)

Competitive and Cooperative Groups

154

(1)

Controversy and Creativity

154

(1)

The Win-Lose Approach versus the Problem-Solving Approach

155

(2)

Strategies to Resolve Conflicts

157

(2)

Role Reversal

157

(1)

Empathy

157

(1)

Inquiry

157

(1)

I-Messages

157

(1)

Disarming

158

(1)

Stroking

158

(1)

Mediation

158

(1)

What If These Strategies Don't Work?

158

(1)

Handling Disruptive Behavior

159

(2)

Group Size

161

(1)

Starting, Leading; and Ending Therapy Groups

161

(6)

Building Rapport

162

(1)

Exploring Problems in Depth

163

(1)

Exploring Alternative Solutions

164

(1)

Ending a Session

165

(1)

Ending a Group

165

(2)

Co-Facilitating Groups

167

(1)

Legal Safeguards for Group Facilitators

168

(1)

Summary

169

(1)

Exercises

170

(4)

Social Work with Families

174

(37)

Diversity of Family Forms

174

(2)

Societal Functions of Families

176

(1)

Family Problems and the Nature of Social Work

177

(2)

Family Assessment

179

(2)

The Eco-Map

179

(1)

The Genogram

180

(1)

Family Therapy in Systems Perspective

181

(4)

Four Approaches to Family Therapy

185

(9)

Virginia Satir

188

(2)

Salvador Minuchin

190

(2)

Jay Haley

192

(1)

Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagi

193

(1)

Constructivist Approach-A Recent Trend

194

(1)

Problem-Solving Stages

195

(12)

Beginning the Counseling Process

196

(3)

Continuing the Counseling Process

199

(4)

Restructuring the Family System

203

(4)

Maintenance of Gains and Termination of Counseling

207

(1)

Summary

207

(1)

Exercises

208

(3)

Social Work with Organizations

211

(15)

Models of Organizational Behavior

212

(6)

The Autocratic Model

212

(1)

The Custodial Model

212

(1)

The Scientific Management Model

213

(1)

The Human Relations Model

213

(1)

Theory X and Theory Y

214

(1)

The Collegial Model

214

(1)

Theory Z

215

(1)

Management by Objectives

215

(1)

Total Quality Management

216

(1)

Summary Comments About Models of Organizational Behavior

217

(1)

Value Orientations in Organizational Decision Making

217

(1)

Liberalism versus Conservatism

218

(1)

Surviving in a Bureaucracy

219

(3)

Summary

222

(1)

Exercises

222

(4)

Social Work Community Practice

226

(27)

Models of Community, Practice

227

(3)

Locality-Development Model

227

(3)

Social-Planning Model

230

(1)

Social-Action Model

230

(1)

Generalist-Practice Skills and Macropractice

230

(2)

Knowledge for Macropractice

232

(5)

Know Your Community

232

(1)

Know the Organizations

233

(3)

Know Funding Sources and Funding Cycles

236

(1)

Skills for Macropractice-Group Decision-Making Skills

237

(4)

Brainstorming

237

(1)

Nominal-Group Technique

238

(1)

Needs Assessment

238

(3)

PR Skills

241

(1)

Know Your Media

241

(1)

Use Media Skillfully

242

(1)

Fund-Raising

242

(1)

Political Activity and Lobbying

243

(1)

Community Practice-A Problem-Solving Process

244

(4)

Preplanning: Questions to Ask

245

(1)

Planning: Plans to Make

245

(2)

Impact: Steps to Take

247

(1)

Values and Macropractice

248

(2)

A Focus on Assets

250

(1)

Summary

250

(1)

Exercises

251

(2)

Evaluating Social Work Practice

253

(22)

What Is Evaluation?

253

(1)

The Single-System Evaluation Approach

254

(11)

Specify the Goal

255

(1)

Select Suitable Measures

255

(3)

Record Baseline Data

258

(1)

Implement the Intervention and Continue Monitoring

259

(1)

Assess Change

260

(4)

Infer Effectiveness

264

(1)

Threats to Validity

264

(1)

Single-System Designs

265

(1)

The Basic AB Design

265

(1)

Withdrawal Designs

265

(1)

Evaluating Programs

266

(1)

Evaluation in a Managed Care Environment

267

(1)

The Ethics of Evaluation

268

(1)

Information Technology in Social Work Practice

268

(4)

Assessment and Testing

269

(1)

Computerized Clinical Records

269

(1)

Practice Management and Billing

270

(1)

Managed Care Applications

270

(1)

Expert Systems

270

(1)

Computer-Based Interventions

270

(1)

Graphing Packages

271

(1)

Internet and Online Services

271

(1)

Summary

272

(1)

Exercises

273

(2)

Social Work Practice with Diverse Group

275

(34)

Problems and Barriers

275

(6)

Native American Clients

276

(1)

African American Clients

277

(1)

Latino Clients

277

(2)

Gay and Lesbian Clients

279

(1)

Rural Settings

279

(1)

Feminist Social Work

280

(1)

Other Examples

280

(1)

Knowledge You Will Need for Cross-Cultural Work

281

(3)

Knowledge of Self

281

(1)

Knowledge of Differences

281

(3)

Applying Your Knowledge: Techniques of Intervention

284

(11)

African American Client-White Worker

285

(1)

Latino Client-Non-Latino Worker

286

(2)

Native American Client-Non-Native American Worker

288

(2)

Female Client-Male Worker

290

(3)

Gay and Lesbian Clients

293

(1)

Rural Settings

294

(1)

Other Differences Affecting Practice

295

(1)

Ethnic-Sensitive Practice

295

(1)

Some General Observations

296

(1)

Macro Strategies to Promote Social and Economic Justice

297

(7)

Social Programs

297

(1)

Mass Media Appeals

298

(1)

Civil Rights Laws

298

(1)

Activism

298

(1)

School Busing

299

(1)

Affirmative Action Programs

300

(2)

Minority-Owned Businesses

302

(1)

Confrontation of Jokes and Discriminatory Actions

302

(1)

Grassroots Approaches to Improving Inner Cities

302

(2)

Summary

304

(1)

Exercises

304

(5)

Spirituality and Religion in Social Work Practice

309

(14)

Spirituality and Religion

309

(1)

Rationale for the Use of Spirituality and Religion in Social Work Practice

310

(3)

Spiritual and Religious Assessments of Clients

313

(1)

Spiritual and Religious Interventions with Clients

314

(2)

Social Work and Religion in Limited Partnership

316

(2)

Summary

318

(1)

Exercises

319

(4)

PART 3 Taking Care of Self

323

(28)

Surviving and Enjoying Social Work

324

(27)

Students Common Concerns

324

(5)

Will I Be Able to Make It in Field Placement?

324

(1)

Will I Conduct a Satisfactory Interview with My First Client?

325

(1)

My Supervisor Interviews Much Better Than I Will I Ever Be Able to Do That Well?

326

(1)

How Do I Separate the Roles of Counselor and Friend?

326

(1)

How Do I Avoid Becoming Too Emotionally Involved?

327

(1)

Do I Really Want a Career in Social Work?

328

(1)

Safety Guidelines for Social Workers

329

(4)

Environmental Signals of Danger

329

(1)

Client Signals of Danger

329

(1)

Worker Signals of Danger

330

(1)

Assault Cycle

330

(1)

Preventing Violence

331

(1)

Safeguards in the Workplace

332

(1)

Response Planning

332

(1)

Home Visits

333

(1)

Burnout

333

(5)

Definitions and Symptoms of Burnout

333

(1)

Burnout Is a Reaction to High Stress

334

(1)

Structural Causes of Stress That May Lead to Burnout

335

(1)

Approaches to Manage Stress and Prevent Burnout

336

(2)

Enjoying Social Work and Your Life

338

(8)

Become a Positive Thinker

339

(1)

Develop an Identity

340

(1)

Use Rational Challenges to Develop a Success Identity

341

(5)

Summary

346

(1)

Exercises

347

(4)

Counseling Theories Resource Manual (CTRM)

351

(2)

MODULE 1 Psychoanalysis

353

(11)

Sigmund Freud

353

(1)

The Mind

353

(3)

Emphasis on the Unconscious

353

(1)

The Id, Superego, and Ego

353

(3)

Psychosexual Development

356

(1)

Oral Stage

356

(1)

Anal Stage

356

(1)

Phallic Stage

356

(1)

Latency Stage

357

(1)

Genital Stage

357

(1)

Psychopathological Development

357

(1)

Psychoanalysis

357

(2)

Hypnosis

358

(1)

Free Association

358

(1)

Dream Analysis

358

(1)

Transference

359

(1)

Evaluation

359

(3)

Summary

362

(1)

Exercises

362

(2)

MODULE 2 Client-Centered Therapy

364

(7)

Central Concepts

364

(1)

Theory of Personality Development and Psychopathology

365

(1)

Theory of Therapy

366

(1)

Evaluation

367

(3)

Summary

370

(1)

Exercise

370

(1)

MODULE 3 Transactional Analysis

371

(14)

Theory of Personality Development

371

(6)

Personality Structure

371

(1)

Psychosocial Drives

372

(1)

Types of Transactions

373

(1)

Common Games

374

(1)

Life Scripts

375

(2)

Theory of Psychopathology

377

(3)

Theory of Therapy

380

(2)

Game Analysis

380

(1)

Script Analysis

380

(2)

Evaluation

382

(1)

Summary

383

(1)

Exercises

383

(2)

MODULE 4 Behavior Therapy

385

(20)

Founders

385

(1)

Types of Learning Processes

385

(2)

Operant Conditioning

385

(1)

Respondent Conditioning

386

(1)

Modeling

387

(1)

Theory of Psychotherapy

387

(1)

Assertiveness Training

388

(3)

Overview of Assertiveness Training

388

(1)

Steps in Assertiveness Training

389

(1)

Helping Others Become More Assertive

390

(1)

Behavior Rehearsal

391

(1)

Token Economies

392

(1)

Contingency Contracting

392

(1)

Systematic Desensitization

393

(1)

In Vivo Desensitization

394

(1)

Implosive Therapy

395

(1)

Implosive Therapy

396

(1)

Covert Sensitization

396

(1)

Aversive Techniques

397

(1)

Cognitive Behavior-Modification Techniques

398

(3)

Thought Stopping and Covert Assertion

398

(1)

Diversion Techniques

399

(1)

Reframing

399

(2)

Evaluation

401

(1)

Summary

402

(1)

Exercises

402

(3)

MODULE 5 Reality Therapy

405

(12)

Theories of Personality Development and Psychopathology

405

(3)

Control Theory

405

(1)

Identity Theory

406

(2)

Theory of Therapy

408

(6)

Evaluation

414

(1)

Summary

415

(1)

Exercises

416

(1)

MODULE 6 Rational Therapy

417

(19)

Theory of Personality Development and Psychopathology

417

(4)

Self-Talk Determines Our Feelings and Actions

417

(1)

Personality Development and Self Concept Formations

418

(1)

Additional Aspects of Self Talk

419

(1)

Understanding Deviant Behavior

420

(1)

Theory of Therapy

421

(2)

Rational Self Analysis

421

(1)

Therapy Is an Educational Process

422

(1)

An Eclectic Approach

422

(1)

Common Irrational Beliefs

423

(1)

What Really Causes Change?

423

(7)

What Causes Disturbing Emotions and Ineffective Actions?

423

(1)

Restructuring Thinking: Is This the Key Therapeutic Agent?

423

(5)

Nontraditional Psychotherapy Techniques

428

(2)

Explaining Mental Illness from a Rational Therapy Perspective

430

(2)

What Is Schizophrenia?

430

(1)

A Perspective from Rational Therapy

431

(1)

A Bizarre Murder

431

(1)

Evaluation

432

(2)

Summary

434

(1)

Exercises

434

(2)

MODULE 7 A Feminist Perspective on Therapy

436

(18)

A History of Sex Roles and Sexism

436

(2)

Contemporary Women's Issues

438

(5)

Social Work's Response to Women's Issues

443

(1)

The Feminist Perspective

444

(2)

Principles of Feminist Therapy

446

(2)

Evaluation

448

(3)

Summary

451

(1)

Exercises

452

(2)

MODULE 8 Neuro-Linguistic Programming

454

(10)

NLP Defined

454

(1)

Representational Systems

455

(1)

Representational System Predicates

455

(3)

Eye-Accessing Cues

458

(1)

The Four-Tuple

458

(1)

Causing Change by Communicating in Metaphor

459

(1)

Reframing

460

(1)

Therapeutic Change Often Occurs Without Knowing the Cause of the Problem

460

(1)

Evaluation

461

(1)

Summary

462

(1)

Exercises

463

(1)

MODULE 9 Prominent Specific Treatment Techniques

464

(27)

Milieu Therapy

464

(1)

Psychodrama

465

(1)

Play Therapy

466

(1)

Parental Education: Parent Effectiveness Training

466

(5)

Parents Are People, Not Gods

467

(1)

Who Owns the Problem?

468

(1)

PET Techniques

468

(3)

Crisis Intervention

471

(2)

Task-Centered Practice

473

(1)

Solution-Focused Therapy

474

(1)

Mediation

475

(2)

Relaxation Approaches

477

(4)

Muscle Relaxation Approaches

477

(1)

Deep-Breathing and Imagery Relaxation Approaches

478

(3)

Meditation

481

(2)

Hypnosis and Self-Hypnosis

483

(2)

Biofeedback

485

(2)

Summary

487

(1)

Exercises

488

(3)

MODULE 10 Sex Counseling and Therapy

491

(20)

Knowledge

492

(1)

Assumptions

492

(1)

Words

492

(1)

Levels of Intervention

493

(2)

Sex Offender Counseling

495

(1)

AIDS

495

(6)

AIDS and the Sexual Revolution

495

(3)

Transmission of HIV

498

(1)

Symptoms

499

(1)

Testing for AIDS

499

(1)

Who Has AIDS?

500

(1)

Sexual Problems

501

(7)

Sexual Dysfunctions Defined

501

(6)

Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction

507

(1)

Summary

508

(1)

Exercises

509

(2)

MODULE 11 Analysis of Therapy Approaches

511

(9)

Comparison of Counseling Theories

511

(2)

Insight versus Resolution Approaches

513

(1)

Is Counseling Effective?

513

(5)

Summary

518

(1)

Exercises

519

(1)

Appendix

520

(1)

References

521

(14)

Index

535

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