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SHZ 534 - Intervention to Crisis in Social Work

Graduate Education Institute · Social Work · Master

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Yasemin GÜLER

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide knowledge about the history of crisis intervention methodology, basic concepts, techniques and methods, situational and developmental crisis situations, and the use of crisis intervention in social work practice.

Course Content

Course content; It consists of learning crisis intervention models, starting with the basic concepts and history of crisis intervention, addressing ethical and legal issues, and understanding intervention in situational and developmental crises and its place in social work practice.

Required Resources

Kolski, T.D., Avriette, M. ve Jongsma, A.E. (2001). The Crisis Counseling and Traumatic Events. Wiley.

Roberts, A.R. (2005). Crisis Intervention Handbook: Assessment, Treatmant and Research. New York: Oxford University Press.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Belirli bir kriz dönemi yaşayan kişilere nasıl yaklaşacaklarını bilir
  2. Kriz durumlarında müdahale yapmak için gerekli temel becerileri edinir
  3. Krize müdahale teorilerini öğrenir
  4. Krize müdahalenin temel etik prensiplerini öğrenirler

Core Area Distribution

(76) Social Services%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionDiscussionExercise and PracticeProblem Solving

Assessment & Evaluation

Performance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)000
Out of Class Study Period000
Midterm000
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final000

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introduction to crisis intervention-
2Crisis Intervention Definitions and History-
3Ethics and Legal Regulations in Crisis Intervention-
4ABC Model I in crisis intervention-
5ABC Model II in crisis intervention-
6ABC Model III in crisis intervention
7Midterm-
8Situational crises-
9Situational crises II-
10Situational crises III-
11Developmental Crises I-
12Developmental Crises II-
13The place of social work in crisis intervention-
14Final Exam-