LibGuides: SWR-370: Week 7 Resources

Week 7 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 17 and Chapter 18
As you continue to evaluate and assess the progress of your client’s you need to consider how you can break through when that progress slows down. These chapters describe different skills and techniques to continue to move forward in your treatment with the client.

Articles

Improving Outcomes with Measurement Based Care
The Joint Commission. (2021). Improving outcomes with measurement based care.
The Joint Commission is the primary accrediting body for hospitals and health care programs. This seminar discusses the importance of consistent ongoing evaluation of patient/client’s progress in behavioral health.
Monitoring Treatment Progress and Providing Feedback is Viewed Favorably but Rarely Used in Practice
Jensen-Doss, A., Haimes, E. M. B., Smith, A. M., Lyon, A. R., Lewis, C. C., Stanick, C. F., & Hawley, K. M. (2018). Monitoring treatment progress and providing feedback is viewed favorably but rarely used in practice. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 45, 48-61.
This study examines the importance of monitoring the progress of patient’s progress and sharing that feedback with clients. The authors highlight how rarely this feedback process is completed in clinical behavioral health settings.

Additional Resources

ASQ
This document is a sample of a standardized scale.
AUDIT
This document is a sample of a standardized scale.
GAD - 7
This document is a sample of a standardized scale.
PHQ9
This document is a sample of a standardized scale.
TAPS Tool Parts I and II
This document is a sample of a standardized scale.