1.2 Assignment: Self-Assessment: Steps in the Planned Change Process

1.2 Practice Exercise I Worksheet: Steps in the Planned Change Process

1. In your textbook Generalist Practice with Organizations and Communities, read Chapter 1, “Introduction to Generalist Practice with Organizations and Communities,” pages 1–42.

2. Review the article “Organizational Change: A Conceptual Framework to Advance the Evidence Base.”

3. Then, in each of the blanks, do the following: a. Define each of the terms in your own words. For example, how do you

understand the definition of engagement? b. Describe the intended purpose of each term in your own words. For

example, what does the social worker intend to achieve in the assessment phase?

c. Note: Refer to your assigned readings and materials to support your ideas and thoughts when responding to the following questions.

Engagement a.

b.

Assessment a.

b.

Planning a.

b.

Intervention a.

b.

Evaluation a. b.

Termination a. b.

Follow-Up a. b.

1. a:
1. Define the Planning phase in your own words:
2. Define the Engagement Phase in your own words:
3. Define the Assessment in your own words:
4. Define the Intervention phase in your own words:
5. Define the Evaluation phase in your own words:
6. Define the Termination phase in your own words:
7. Define the Follow-up phase in your own words:
2. b:
1. Explain the purpose of the Engagment Phase in your own words:
2. Explain the purpose of the Assessment Phase in your own words:
3. Explain the purpose of the Planning Phase in your own words:
4. Explain the purpose of the Inervention Phase in your own words:
5. Explain the purpose of the Evaluation Phase in your own words:
6. Explain the purpose of the Termination Phase in your own words:
7. Explain the purpose of the Follow-up Phase in your own words: