Social Work and Social Welfare: An Invitation with Case Studies CD-ROM

Marla Berg-Weger (Autor)

Media-Kombination

2004
McGraw-Hill Professional
978-0-07-111735-7 (ISBN)

Infos

Part of the "New Directions In Social Work" series, this work provides an introduction to various facets of social work. It enables students to learn about the profession's origins; the professional knowledge, skills, and values that social workers possess; the myriad settings in which social workers are employed; and more.

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The first of five books in McGraw-Hill's new series NEW DIRECTIONS IN SOCIAL WORK, Social Work and Social Welfare provides an introduction to many facets of social work. Students will learn about the profession’s origins; the professional knowledge, skills, and values that social workers possess; the myriad settings in which social workers are employed; the ever-widening array of people that social workers serve; and the broad background that social workers acquire during their pursuit of a social work degree.

Inhalt

Social Work and Social Welfare: An Invitation, 1/ePreface1. A Glimpse into the World of Social Work2. The History of Social Work and Social Welfare3. U.S. Poverty and the Implications for Social Work4. The Social Work Environment5. Diversity in Social Work Practice6. Values and Ethics in Social Work Practice7. Social Work Perspectives and Methods8. Fields of Social Work Practice9. Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families10. Social Work Practice with Groups11. Social Work Practice with Organizations and Communities12. The Social Work ProfessionGlossary/Index

Produkt-Details

• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 185 x 231 mm
• Gewicht: 783 g
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 0-07-111735-0 / 0071117350
• ISBN-13: 978-0-07-111735-7 / 9780071117357
• Zustand: Neuware