SWK 522 Chapter 12 Discussion
Order Description
Answer these questions and reference Chapter 12, INCLUDE PAGE NUMBERS.
1. Discuss your experiences in" rel="nofollow">in brain" rel="nofollow">instormin" rel="nofollow">ing groups or their reactions after you have used the nomin" rel="nofollow">inal group technique or multi-attribute
utility analysis. (If you have never done this, hypothesize what the experience would be like)
2. Discuss your experiences in" rel="nofollow">in participatin" rel="nofollow">ing or organizin" rel="nofollow">ing social action groups or community coalitions.
3. Discuss how you might mobilize participants and organize a group to tackle a problem such as developin" rel="nofollow">ing more affordable day care, dealin" rel="nofollow">ing
with the lack of after school programmin" rel="nofollow">ing for youth, or the problem of an in" rel="nofollow">increasin" rel="nofollow">ing number of homeless in" rel="nofollow">individuals in" rel="nofollow">in the area.
4. How might you use focus groups to address a community problem? Who might you in" rel="nofollow">involve in" rel="nofollow">in the groups and what questions and probes might
you use in" rel="nofollow">in a focus group in" rel="nofollow">interview guide?
5. Describe whether you have been in" rel="nofollow">involved in" rel="nofollow">in any quality improvement efforts within" rel="nofollow">in the organizations where they work or are placed for
field practicum, and describe and discuss the effectiveness of these activities.