Developing Evidence-Based Generalist Practice Skills

260 Pages·2013·3.916 MB·English

by  Bruce A. Thyer, Catherine N. Dulmus, Karen M. Sowers

Developing Evidence-Based Generalist
Practice Skills

Developing Evidence-Based
Generalist Practice Skills
Edited by
Bruce A. Thyer
Catherine N. Dulmus
Karen M. Sowers
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Contents
Preface xi
About theEditors xv
Contributors xvii
Chapter 1 Evidence-Informed Practice 1
Eileen Gambrill
WhatIsEvidence-Informed Practice? 2
Three PhilosophiesofEvidence-BasedPractice 7
DifferentKindsofQuestions 8
DifferentStylesof Evidence-BasedPractice 9
Examplesof Evidence-BasedDecisionMaking 10
Hallmarks andImplications ofthePhilosophyof Evidence-Based
Practice andCare 11
EducationalImplications 15
Controversies 16
Obstacles 17
Conclusion 18
KeyTerms 19
ReviewQuestionsfor CriticalThinking 19
OnlineResources 20
References 20
Chapter 2 Trauma-Informed Practice 25
Nancy J. Smyth and Laura Greyber
Overview 25
DefiningTrauma 26
RiskFactors 29
SocialWork andTrauma 29
Assessmentof Trauma 30
Interventions for Trauma 34
KeyTerms 45
ReviewQuestionsfor CriticalThinking 45
OnlineResources 45
References 46
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viii Contents
Chapter 3 Interviewing Skills 51
Francis J. Turner
Introduction 51
Definition 52
InterviewingasanArt 53
Interviewer Challenges 53
TheHelpingRelationship 54
Techniquesor Values 55
AnEthicalIssue 56
InterviewingModalities 57
OtherInterviewingModalities 60
Useof Interpreters 62
TheInterview Setting 63
InterviewingTechniques 65
Conclusion 66
KeyTerms 66
ReviewQuestionsfor CriticalThinking 67
OnlineResources 67
References 67
Chapter 4 Problem Identification, Contracting, and Case
Planning 69
Sophia F. Dziegielewski
Introduction 69
HistoricalBackground 70
Importance ofEvidence-BasedDocumentation Skills 71
UsingEvidence-BasedPrinciplesinProblem IdentificationandCase
Planning 75
Creatingthe Problem Statement 76
MeasuringtheProblem Behavior 77
Developing theServiceor CasePlan 79
RecordkeepingandtheProblem-Oriented Record 85
Conclusion 89
KeyTerms 89
ReviewQuestionsfor CriticalThinking 89
OnlineResources 90
References 90
Chapter 5 Case Management 93
Valerie Holton and Joseph Walsh
Modelsof CaseManagement 94
HistoricalBackground of CaseManagement 100