Reflection Paper Assignment Instructions
Overview
The purpose of this assignment is for you to observe effective group leadership practices and reflect on your own group experiences and group leadership skills. You will examine the process, dynamics, norms, and therapeutic aspects of two experiential groups along with the styles, skills, and techniques employed by the group leaders. You will then describe, analyze, and apply your observations in a short paper. By doing so, you will gain insight into group leader roles, behaviors, and responsibilities that are relevant for various human services contexts.
Instructions
You will watch all the segments in the First and Second Program of the Groups in Action DVD and write a 3–4 page (1,000–1,300 word) paper, not counting the title or reference pages (no abstract is necessary). Although you may use first person in the paper, it must otherwise be in current APA format. The paper must be submitted as a Word document and be well written; well organized; and free of grammar, spelling, or other writing errors. Address the following topics, integrating examples of your observations and relevant ideas from Jacobs et al. in a meaningful way. Subheadings are not expected.
Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the SafeAssign plagiarism tool.