Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Ecosystems Perspective..continued
Comes from general People cannot be systems theory and separated from their ecology environments, they need to be considered Systems theory says IN THEIR elements interact with ENVIRONMENTS one another and actions by one element Diversity is the key to effect the others cultural and spiritual survival
Problem-solving Model
1) engagement 2) data collection 3) assessment 4) intervention 5) evaluation 6) termination
Advanced Generalist
Expected to have competence to practice independently in complex systems with a variety of problems and populations Multi-level approach-including national, international and global levels Direct and indirect practice Commitment and competence in complex situations calling for ethical decision-making and resolution of ethical dilemmas
Advanced knowledge
More extensive personal, political, and practice theory Enhanced knowledge of people and their environments Problem-solving focus is on multiple systems and cultures Skill level is developed to work with a variety of systems, particularly in the area of indirect practice
In-direct practice
Community organizing/social activist Administration Supervision Planning and program development Organizational assessment activities Program evaluation Policy development-local,state,national