Observation Of An Adolescent Brandon Alexander During my observation of my 7 year old nephew‚ Xavier Washington‚ I noticed he doesnt like to play outside‚in his neighborhood during the week . He puts in 20-25 hours a week playing video games. His selection of video games are pretty muture‚ ranging from first person shooters to Super Mario Bros. He also plays basket ball on a team at his youth center. I approached him during the week to ask him my 10 questions‚he happen to be playing
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Meagan Lopez 11-29-12 Child/Adolescent Psychology Adolescent Observation Assignment For this adolescent observation assignment I observed four adolescents at a home get together‚ there were two girls and two guys. One girl was sixteen years old‚ while another girl was seventeen years old. Both of the guys were seventeen years old. Their names are Rebecca‚ Amanda‚ Elias‚ and Aaron. There physical appearances did not seem to have much in common. Rebecca is African American‚ Amanda is Hispanic‚
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Observation of Groups: Community and Professional Tammy Abraham Purdue University Calumet Observation of Groups: Community and Professional A baccalaureate prepared nurse needs to be able to function in many capacities. One such capacity is as a leader and communicator within groups whether community based or professional. Community groups include educational and support type groups. Professional groups include policy and procedure type committees. I had the privilege of attending an informal
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Group Observation Paper Introduction: Groups talk about goals in different ways‚ using different words. Some groups have major and minor goals or meta- and micro-goals; others divide goals into mission‚ purpose or goal‚ and objectives‚ while other groups talk about aims and expectations. A group is strengthened to the extent it has clear goals and all members know what their roles are in helping to achieve them (Dimock and Kass‚ 2008‚ p.62-63). My placement is currently in the Mental Health
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The group that I choose to observe was an AA group that is located in Pearland TX‚ and meets every Wednesday and Sunday from 7:00pm to 8:00 pm. The group meets at a church called Central Church of Christ. During my initial visit‚ I made sure I arrived 30 minutes early to talk to the facilitator and ask permission to observe. I was actually very impressed to speak to the facilitator Nadine she could not disclose her last name as the individuals that are participating and herself wished to maintain
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Lisa Smart Kim Lane Group Process 3/8/13 Paper 1 Group Observation The group I chose to observe was an alcoholics anonymous group. I chose this as the group to observe because it relates to this field of work and also I have family members whom I attend meetings with for support. There are different types of AA groups. The most common two are open meetings‚ and closed meetings. Open meetings are meetings where speakers tell how they drank‚ how they discovered AA‚ and how its program has
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Post Observation Questions 1. Each person played a number of roles‚ and some roles everyone did. Fortunately‚ far more of the positive roles were filled than the negative roles. Played the role of the supporter/encourager. Was the harmonizer between all of us‚ as she was easily the most neutral and calm person among us. Tension relievers were both X and Y. Y’s tension relief sometimes went so far as to stretch into the dysfunctional joker role‚ as well. X‚ Y‚ and Z were the gatekeepers‚ as
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Al-Anon Group Observation This paper will describe my experience attending an Al-Anon support group. It will examine the group composition‚ the various roles presented in the group‚ and the group dynamics. It will also evaluate the intervention strategy used‚ and the cultural competency of the group. Lastly‚ I describe how attending the group has expanded my development of group facilitating. Group Description I attended an open Alcoholics Anonymous (Al-Anon) family and friends meeting on April
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Flash Team meeting‚ Group therapy‚ and Documentation Observation: Entering treatment Flash Team meeting I noticed everything was pretty much the same except the unity I was on had some changes. The unit I was interning at used to be the Senior Care Unit ‚ but now it switched to MedPsyc. The senior unit was preferably for senior citizens with mental illness and those who are medically compromised who need mental health treatment. Now with MedPsyc the unit is able to charge insurance companies for
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Journal: Group Observation (a) Describe an event that occurred during the group meeting. The group started with the usual check-in and summarizing what happened at the previous session. Next‚ the group facilitator asked members to review their goals for the meeting. Three group members expressed their concerns with having difficulties with managing anger and frustration‚ so the discussion focused on exploring emotional issues related to these emotions. (b) Inferences: Speculate on possible explanations
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