18 Mar Benchmark – Evaluation and Termination Essay
Order Instructions
It is important for social workers to understand the evaluation methods and what a successful termination looks like. In an essay (750-1,000 words), citing two to four scholarly sources in addition to the textbook, address the following:
Types of Evaluation:
Discuss different types of evaluation and why it is important for generalist practice.
Case Study: Goal Attainment Measure:
Using the format in Chapter 9 of your text, read the case study about Carmen provided in Chapter 9 and create a goal attainment measure (GAS) that you would use for this client. What is the benefit of this type of evaluation is compared with the other types of evaluation? Refer to Social Work Disposition #3: Value: Dignity and Worth of a Person; Ethical Principle: Social workers respect the inherent dignity and worth of a person in this portion of the assignment.
Successful Termination:
Describe a successful termination with the client and what your follow-up might entail. Explain possible barriers and how you would deal with possible barriers.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
