Generalist practice
Generalist practice
Generalist practice in" rel="nofollow">in social work is an approach to client service that makes use of a variety of methods, schools of thought, and perspectives. The term describes social work practice that is not limited to only one method or poin" rel="nofollow">int of view. Generalist social work practitioners stay in" rel="nofollow">informed of current research in" rel="nofollow">in their field, and they select methods that seem most appropriate to the different situations that their clients face.
For this Assignment, select one of the case studies provided in" rel="nofollow">in the Readin" rel="nofollow">ings. Consider different ways of describin" rel="nofollow">ing generalist practice and how you might identify it in" rel="nofollow">in social work.
Submit by Day 7 a 2- to 3-page paper in" rel="nofollow">in which you address the followin" rel="nofollow">ing criteria:
Create a defin" rel="nofollow">inition of generalist practice usin" rel="nofollow">ing your own words.
Identify at least three specific examples of generalist practices you see portrayed in" rel="nofollow">in your selected case study.
Indicate the characteristics that make each an example of generalist practice.
Explain" rel="nofollow">in the effectiveness (or in" rel="nofollow">ineffectiveness) of each example in" rel="nofollow">in terms of its benefit to clients