The Emotionally Intelligent Social Worker 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Howe, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230202780 ISBN-13: 9780230202788 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $39.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: Elegantly and succinctly, David Howe explains the theory of emotional intelligence - and its vital practical value - to an audience of students and practitioners across a range of human services and caring professions. He makes a powerful case for the importance of understanding and managing emotions for effective professional practice. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Social Work |
Dewey: 361.301 |
LCCN: 2008015897 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.12" W x 7.87" (0.56 lbs) 208 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles, this key textbook offers an insight on the theory of emotional intelligence and its vital practical value. Elegantly and succinctly written, it makes a powerful case for the importance of understanding and managing emotions for effective professional practice. Written for students and practitioners alike across a range of human services and caring professions, Howe's work on attachment theory has been hugely influential. With a highly regarded reputation for setting the agenda in social work teaching, the author's skills in communicating important theory in an engaging language make of this essential textbook a must-have for all current and future practitioners of the field. |