Evaluation
As an ongoing part of the helping process, this is professional obligation for social workers and agencies to be accountable to the community.
What is Evaluation?
The final stage of the social work process
What is Termination?
A classification type of evaluation concerned with numerical data.
What is quantitative evaluation?
Disengagement, Stabilization of Change, Evaluation
What are the 3 components of Termination?
Goals are set so outcomes can be measured on a five-point scale.
What is goal-attainment scaling?
Can be encouraged by discussing possible goals for further growth and resources that can be used to enable growth.
What is stabilization of change?
Two important concepts from research that are used to determine the accuracy of evaluation and whether repeated measurement would yield the same results.
What is Validity and Reliability?
Includes time limited services imposed by design, regulations, funding sources, limited resources, or other circumstances.
What is Planned Termination?
A research method that fits very well with problem solving, the change process, or any solution oriented approach.
What is the single-system design?
Refusing needed services is a violation of this set of rules.
What is the NASW Code of Ethics?