Assignment structure for group manual.
1. Cover Page
a. Name
b. Name of your group
c. Title of the course
d. Date submitted
2. Introduction
3. Pregroup Issues
a. Type of group
b. Topic or theme
c. Target population and age
d. Relevance
e. Dates and times
f. Qualifications for the leader
g. How and where the group will be advertised
h. Selection and screening
i. Informed consent procedure
j. Ground rules
4. Initial Stage
a. Structure for each of the sessions
b. A description of two tools for your group members to complete at the beginning and at the end of your group to evaluate the effectiveness of the group experience. You must develop these tools yourself.
c. Any other tools and resources used during these sessions
5. Transition Stage
a. Structure for each of the sessions
b. Any tools and resources used during these sessions
6. Working Stage
a. Structure for each of the sessions
b. Any tools and resources used during these sessions
7. Final Stage
a. Structure for each of the sessions
b. Any tools and resources used during these sessions
8. References
a. At least five current scholarly articles that support the rationale and structure of the group
9. Appendices including, but not limited to:
a. Screening sheet
b. Informed consent document(s)
c. Two tools for your group members to complete at the beginning and at the end of your group to evaluate the effectiveness of the group experience
The manual does not have to be in APA format (except for references), but you must include a cover sheet that includes your name, the name of your group, the title of the course, and the date. Spelling, grammar, sentence structure, and references will all be evaluated. The project must reflect graduate-level work and a level of knowledge of group work and process appropriate to a graduate-level PMHNP student.
Please organize the attached documents as attached and organize references to reflect. Please create the additional documents with above instruction.
