Crisis Theories

Crisis Theories

Work type:   Discussion Essay

Format:         APA

Pages:            2 pages (550 words, Double spaced

Academic level:       Undergrad. (yrs. 3-4)

Subject or discipline:         Social Work and Human Services

Title:   Crisis Theories

Number of sources:           4

Paper instructions:

Post a brief description of the two crisis theories you selected and explain why you believe these theories are the most relevant to crisis management and response. Then analyze the strengths and limitations of each of the two crisis theories you selected. Put the names of the two theories you selected in the first line of your post.

Resource

Sementelli, A. (2007). Toward a taxonomy of disaster and crisis theories. Administrative Theory & Praxis, 29(4), 497-512.

Review Chapters 1 and 17 in your course text, Crisis Intervention Strategies, and think about the strengths and limitations of the various crisis theories offered