Assignment: Apply Theory & Establish Goals for Scenario
In a 1 to 2 pages Microsoft Word document, address the following:
Case Scenario
Johnny is a 15-year old boy who is demonstrating oppositional behavior in school. He skips class, gets into physical altercations, and is rude and disrespectful to adults.
Johnny enjoys music and is talented in drawing/art. He also has a knack for automotive skills. He used to attend a local church youth group once a week but no longer participates.
Johnny's parents recently divorced. He is close to his older brother but he's away at college. Johnny has a few good friends from school.
1. Choose a theory used in Human Services and describe how it could be applied to assist Johnny.
2. Explain why you felt that theory would work well in this situation.
3. Develop two measurable goals that you would present to Johnny and his parent(s).
4. Explain how they could be used to help document Johnny's improvement.
5. Implement a least one credible resource and include one intext citation.
6. Include any resources you used on the reference page.
Theories to be used:
systems theory
strength-based approach
ecosystems theory
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.