LibGuides: SWR-370: Week 6 Resources

Week 6 Required Resources

Textbook

Your course textbook, Direct Social Work Practice, can be accessed via the Getting Started module in your course.

Hepworth, D.H., Vang, P.D., Blakey, J.M., Schwalbe, C., Evans, C. B. R., Rooney, R., Evans, C.B.R., Dewberry Rooney, G, & Strom K. (2023). Direct social work practice: Theory and skills. (11th ed.). Cengage Learning, Inc.

Chapter 13
This chapter discusses intervention as the next step of the generalist intervention model (GIM). The reading includes information on how to select an intervention and introduces several different intervention models and perspectives.

Articles

Trauma-informed Social Work Practice
Levenson, J. (2017). Trauma-informed social work practice. Social Work, 62(2), 105-113.
This author discusses how we can take a trauma-informed approach to social work practice at each level and incorporate this approach into existing intervention models.
WHO Menu of Cost-effective Interventions for Mental Health
World Health Organization. (2021). WHO menu of cost-effective interventions for mental health. World Health Organization.
This report from the World Health Organization (WHO) outlines various evidence-based interventions that are proven effective (when correctly implemented) for a variety of mental health disorders.