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Cynthia L. Garthwait
Foreword by David Schantz
Preface
Chapter 1 The Purpose of a Practicum
Background and Context
How to Use This Book
How the Chapters Are Structured
Practicum-Related Strengths: A Workbook Activity
How Do We Learn? A Workbook Activity
Suggested Learning Activities
Additional Suggestions and Hints
Selected Bibliography
Chapter 2 School, Agency, and Student Expectations
Goals for Learning
Guidance and Direction
Clarifying Expectations: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 3 Planning to Learn Goals for Learning
Preparing a Plan for Learning
The Generalist Perspective and the Plan for Learning
Planning to Learn: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 4 Getting Started
Basic Information about Your Practicum: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 5 Learning from Supervision
Using Supervision for Learning: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 6 Personal Safety
Reducing the Risk of Harm: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 7 Communication
Developing Communication Skills: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 8 The Agency Context of Practice
Agency Analysis: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 9 The Community Context of Practice
Beginning a Community Analysis: A Working Activity
Chapter 10 The Social Problem Context of Practice
The Problems and Needs Addressed by Your Agency: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 11 The Social Policy Context of Practice
Social Policy Analysis: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 12 Diversity
Cultural Awareness in Your Agency: A Workbook Activity
Identity and Self-Awareness: A Workbook Activity
Diversity in Client Behavior: Situations to Discuss
Chapter 13 Professional Social Work
The Image and Impact of Social Work: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 14 Social Work Ethics
Values, Ethics, and Your Practicum: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 15 Legal Concerns
Legal Issues and Concerns: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 16 Social Work Practice as Planned Change
The Change Process: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 17 Evaluating Practice
Examining Your Performance in the Practicum: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 18 Merging Self and Profession
Merging Self and Profession: A Workbook Activity
Chapter 19 Leadership and Social Justice
Becoming the Social Worker You Want to Be
Becoming a Leader and a Seeker of Social Justice
Becoming the Person You Want to Be
Appendix: Sample Learning Agreement
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