SOWK 486 Week 09 - Lab Day - Assessments
A presentation at Heritage University in October 2019 by Jacob Campbell and is tagged with BASW Program, Heritage University, SOWK 486w
![College and life is stressful. The following is a short video clip about managing stress by the BBC. [Whole Class Activity] Watch video clip](https://presentations.jacobrcampbell.com/klPS5G/deck-3889-large-1.jpeg)
![Screener forms are a common assessment tool used by social workers. There are many different types of screeners. The following is a screener regarding stress. [Whole Class Activity] Have each student work individually to complete a screener. Discuss results. Partner discussion Whole group discussion New York State United Teachers (n.d.) Stress assessments. Retrieved from https://www.nysut.org/~/media/files/nysut/resources/2013/april/social-services/socialservices_stressassessments.pdf?la=en](https://presentations.jacobrcampbell.com/klPS5G/deck-3889-large-3.jpeg)
![The beginning of a the social history starts generally with an introductory paragraph. Description and history of the presenting problem Introductory paragraph / sentence [Discussion] How to these introductory paragraphs generally read?](https://presentations.jacobrcampbell.com/klPS5G/deck-3889-large-9.jpeg)
![[Discussion] For each talk about what topics are generally important Background Information abut the persons life Family of origin Birth and childhood Marriages and significant relationships Current living arrangements Education Military service](https://presentations.jacobrcampbell.com/klPS5G/deck-3889-large-12.jpeg)
![[Discussion] For each talk about what topics are generally important Impressions Recommendations](https://presentations.jacobrcampbell.com/klPS5G/deck-3889-large-14.jpeg)
![[Activity] Work with a partner to go through some of the process of completing a social history with them. You can either use real life information, or in a roll play. Family of origin Birth and childhood Marriages and significant relationships Current living arrangements Education Military service Employment history Medical history Legal history Social and Recreational interests Religious activities Client successes, Strengths, and resources](https://presentations.jacobrcampbell.com/klPS5G/deck-3889-large-18.jpeg)
![A genogram is a useful tool that looks at family structure and relationships. Generally they include at least three generations They are useful when family relationships are complicated They sometimes show specific traits (i.e. alcoholism, deaths, employment… etc.) [Whole Class Activity] Work with a partner to to complete create a genogram of their family.](https://presentations.jacobrcampbell.com/klPS5G/deck-3889-large-20.jpeg)
Description
For this lab day, we are focused on activities related to assessments. The agenda is to review:
- Screeners
- Social histories
- Genograms & Eco-maps