Summarize the assumptions of Freud’s psychoanalytical theory in 2 to 3 sentences.

By Day 3 Post: Summarize the assumptions of Freud’s psychoanalytical theory in 2 to 3 sentences. Explain whether you believe it is appropriate to apply psychoanalytic theory to women and individuals from racial and ethnic minority groups. Explain whether you believe psychoanalytic theory is consistent with social work values...

Analyze the case using a systems approach, taking into consideration both family and community systems.

By Day 7 • Focus on the identified client within your chosen case. • Analyze the case using a systems approach, taking into consideration both family and community systems. • Complete and submit the “Dissecting a Theory and Its Application to a Case Study” worksheet based on your...

Evaluate one identified strength and one identified limitation your colleague may encounter when employing an individual-related theory

                       SOCW–6060: SOCIAL WORK THEORY AND PRACTICE  Discussion: Individual vs. Structural-Cultural Theories • By Day 5 Respond to at least two colleagues: See below!!! ½ a page each • Evaluate one identified strength and one identified limitation your colleague...

Describe how a social worker would conceptualize a presenting problem of poverty from the two theories you selected.

To prepare: • Read this article listed in the Learning Resources: Turner, K., & Lehning, A. J. (2007). Psychological theories of poverty. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 16(1/2), 57–72. doi:10.1300/J137v16n01-05 • Select a theory under the individual-related theories and a theory under the structural/cultural-related...

Evaluate when using intuition or personal experiences is advantageous in making clinical decisions.

By Day 4, follow the questions and respond accordingly; • Explain how and why your choices differed in Situations 1 and • Evaluate when using intuition or personal experiences is advantageous in making clinical decisions. Provide an illustration of this from your fieldwork experience. • Analyze when using...

Integrating the Research Process

Note: This week you will work as a class to create a plan for evaluating the rite of passage program described in the assigned article. Each member of the class will be assigned one step of the research process: 1. Research problems and questions 2. Finding and...

Values Underlying Theory and the NASW Code of Ethics

SOCW–6060: SOCIAL WORK THEORY AND PRACTICE  Discussion: Values Underlying Theory and the NASW Code of Ethics Every profession has a code of ethics that guides professional behavior. In social work, the NASW Code of Ethics guides the behavior and decision-making practices of social workers. It is important...

Application of Cognitive Behavior Theory to a Case Study

                       SOCW–6060: SOCIAL WORK THEORY AND PRACTICE  ssignment: Application of Cognitive Behavior Theory to a Case Study This week, your theoretical orientation is cognitive behavior theory. You will use the same case study that you chose in...

Select one therapy from the following: cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, or reality therapy.

SOCW–6060: SOCIAL WORK THEORY AND PRACTICE  Discussion: Using Research to Select a Therapeutic Modality Imagine that some of your colleagues mention using cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and reality therapy. Your colleagues continue to say that based on their experiences, they really...

Using Research to Select a Therapeutic Modality

                       SOCW–6060: SOCIAL WORK THEORY AND PRACTICE  Discussion: Using Research to Select a Therapeutic Modality Imagine that some of your colleagues mention using cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and reality therapy. Your...