Bøger af John Poulin

Helps students to integrate social work education with field placement learning experiences in a purposeful, reflective, and unified manner This authoritative text is designed to help BSW and MSW students structure their field placement learning around the nine CSWE profession social work competencies to maximize their field placement learning opportunities. The new second edition is completely updated with the 2022 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS). Learning activities in each chapter provide examples of field placement tasks and projects related to chapter topics and competencies. The second edition also threads new content on anti-racism, diversity, equity, inclusion, and rights-based approaches to social work practice throughout. The chapters in Part I focus on helping students have a successful field placement experience. Each chapter in Part II focuses on a specific professional competency with substantive content on the competency. All chapters have field reflection questions, critical thinking questions, a detailed case summary illustrating one or more competencies with discussion questions, learning activities and electronic competency resource links to websites and videos. Instructors will welcome chapter PowerPoints and an Instructor's Manual with case assignments, grading rubrics, and peer-to-peer small group discussion assignments. Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers. New to the Second Edition: Completely updated with the 2022 EPAS New chapter on understanding the organizational culture of the field placement agency and its relationship to the community--a critical component for having a productive field placement experience New information on developing a performance improvement plan in supervision chapter Recent research on social work policy practice and relevant policy changes impacting social welfare policies, and special policy priorities established by NASW Key Features: Helps students to maximize field placement experience by linking field placement activities to social work competencies Delivers learning activities for each competency to help students structure their field placements Includes downloadable student resources, such as a competency reflection log to facilitate data-driven evaluations Includes electronic resources with QR codes for each chapter Addresses interprofessional writing and collaboration and self-care

The only practical guide for helping social work students create high-quality applied capstone research projects from start to finish. This ""mentor-in-a-book"" provides social work students with information on designing, implementing, and presenting first-rate applied research projects focused on improving social work programs and services.

Immerses students in the competencies required for social work practice at the micro, mezzo and macro levels. Designed for use in upper level BSW and foundation level MSW social work practice courses, the book is uniquely structured to deliver the knowledge and skills students need to develop mastery of the professional social work competencies.