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Internship, Practicum, and Field Placement Handbook: A Guide for the Helping Professions » (5th Edition)

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Authors: Brian N. Baird
ISBN-13: 9780132238809, ISBN-10: 0132238802
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date Published: February 2007
Edition: 5th Edition

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Author Biography: Brian N. Baird

Book Synopsis

Students, instructors, and field supervisors in the helping professions can use this book as a resource on performing responsibly and safely in field placements. Ethical and legal principles, record keeping, report writing, supervision, diversity, and dealing with dangerous clients are covered in detail in an accessible style. Appendices provide forms for field learning agreements, evaluation, and informed consent. This third edition adds new exercises and incorporates new discussions of managed care, student portfolios, and career planning. The author teaches at Pacific Lutheran University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Table of Contents

Preface
Foreword
Ch. 1Preparation1
Ch. 2Getting Started17
Ch. 3Ethical And Legal Issues28
Ch. 4Internship Classes and Peer Groups48
Ch. 5Supervision56
Ch. 6Working with Diversity77
Ch. 7Clinical Writing93
Ch. 8Records and Progress Notes102
Ch. 9Stress and the Helping Professions114
Ch. 10Self-care127
Ch. 11Assault and Other Risks139
Ch. 12Closing Cases150
Ch. 13Finishing the Internship160
Ch. 14Frustrations, Lessons, Discoveries, and Joy166
Appendix A: Internship Selection Checklist171
Appendix B: Placement Information Form175
Appendix C: Internship Learning Agreement Record Form177
Appendix D: Intern Evaluation: Supervisor Form179
Appendix E: Intern Evaluation: Intern Form185
Appendix F: Emergency Contact Information191
Appendix G: Ethical Guidelines193
Appendix H: Treatment Agreement and Informed Consent195
Appendix I: Supervisor Evaluation Form199
Indexes203
Author Index203
Subject index206

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