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Motivation – Attribution & Expectancy

VIII Motivation – Attribution & Expectancy Summary of Attribution Theory [adapted from Kenneth J. Gailbraith] The motivation of achievement and the findings of attribution research lead Bernard Weiner to develop his attribution theory. Psychologists have defined...

Personal Development Factors

VIII Personal Development Factors A. Self-Appraisal: this includes an assessment of self in parts and whole. Usually includes a comparison of self to others and a judgement in regard to worth or value. Such judgements are highly arbitrary and allow for substantial...

Processes

VII Processes 01. Engagement a. Establishing a trust relationship b. Establishing safety c. Assessment of strengths and weaknesses d. Formulating a behavioral conceptualization, and e. Eliciting from the client the formulation of a vision and a plan for change f....

Self Discovery Games

Family Totem Pole ~ From the book "104 Activities That Build:" ~ A totem pole is a tall woodcarving consisting of animal heads and/or bodies and is used to tell Native American stories or legends. A family totem pole can be created to tell the story of a family in a...

Self Esteem Games

Self-esteem Games To You, But From Who? ~ From the book "104 Activities That Build:" ~ Sometimes it is difficult to hear and accept compliments, especially when the compliment is given in front of other people. But if those compliments are a part of a guessing game,...

Specific Intervention Strategies

IX SPECIFIC INTERVENTION STRATEGIES A. Protocols # 01 Depression - Helplessness is the major characteristic of depression. Other symptoms may include: sadness, lack of interest, lack of energy, exertion, withdrawal, hopelessness, appetite change: gain or loss of...

The Power of Messages

The Power of Messages Communication has three [03] major components: a sender, a message and a receiver. Each of these components must be consciously examined, and a strategy determined. Since we start from the assumption that we have no control over other persons, we...