Description
Assessment Description
In an essay, analyze one of your field placement service organizations or an organization in your community. Describe the following about the organization:
- Type of organization (public, private, nonprofit, domestic/international)
- Mission statement(s)
- Type of funding or contracts received and/or administered
- Population(s) serviced (inputs)
- Programs administered (throughputs)
- Programmatic and Treatment Outcomes (i.e., outcome/output of improved coping skills or increased foster placements)
- Resources lacking and/or needed (inputs)
- Potential or current ethical issues. Describe how the organization negotiates the relationship between the ethical pieces of the agency, the profession, the personal, and the political/economic environment.
- Choose a theory from the textbook and explain how it applies (or doesn’t) to the organization.