SWRK 1001H Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Medical Diagnosis
18 Nov 2016
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*feedback loops: review and evaluate each stage of the problem solving process. Possibly implementing changes in problem definition, assessment, goal setting, and or intervention to ensure that the problem solving system is in line with the goals. Process for problem solving in social work: define the problem(s, conduct an assessment, set goals and objectives, establish a contract, evaluate the process, end the process. You would need to define the problem in a way that you, as the social worker and your client (the mom in this case) can both agree to and understand. You must begin where the client is . This means understanding the problem through the client"s story - it is only through their stories that you can begin to formulate your own opinion on the nature of the problem. This is key to developing a solid client-worker relationship - starting where the client is *****
