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Teaching Note—Miracle Questioning as a Teaching Tool in Social Work

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ID21619200
AuthorsMonit Cheung (0000-0002-0433-4767, North-West State Technical University, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume58
Issue4
Pages787-793
Publication date2022-10-02
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Social Work Education (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1043-7797 • E-ISSN: 2163-5811
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/10437797.2021.1963894
OpenAlexW3203699471
LanguageEN
References cited19

The miracle question (MQ) is a technique for assessing clients’ ability to discover their potential in search of solutions. Educators can train students to use the classic MQ (What would life be without this problem?) to develop solution-focused skills in social work and counseling. This article describes the MQ Variations tool derived from the ‘Where, When, Who, What, and How’ (4W1H) questioning approach and the Virginia Satir’s Validation Model (VM). This tool aims to promote clinical teaching skills when educators ask students to develop follow-up clinical questions and provide debriefing opportunities to expand the use of the MQ in various forms. These questions can also test how students adapt the MQ techniques to empower clients to search for workable solutions

Debriefing · Mathematics education · Medical education · Miracle · Pedagogy · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics · Education and Critical Thinking Development · Engineering · Families in Therapy and Culture · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology · Social Work

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