Group Work Theory and Practice

Group Work Theory and Practice

Assignment 2
Assignment Type
Weighting
Word Count
Week Due
Professional Report
50
2000
Attend a group of your choice and write a report on your experience. Refer to the Academic Skills Guide for information on the required structure of a Professional Report.
Your report should include: an introductory summary and recommendations section articulating the topic and main findings an overview of the group, including the type, size, composition and purpose of the group an assessment of the level of cohesion in the group a discussion of the norms that are evident in the group an assessment of the stage of development the group is currently in a discussion of the group dynamics and any problems the group is facing an analysis of the leadership of the group an analysis of any focal conflicts that occurred and the way they were handled an assessment of the overall effectiveness of the group reference to relevant literature, linking your ideas to theory discussed in the unit