An Introduction to Using Theory in Social Work Practice Contributor(s): Forte, James A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415726719 ISBN-13: 9780415726719 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $66.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Social Work - Medical | Health Care Delivery |
Dewey: 361.32 |
LCCN: 2013028778 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.85 lbs) 264 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An Introduction to Using Theory in Social Work Practice equips the reader to use fourteen key social work theories to guide each phase of the planned change process, from engagement through to evaluation. Suitable for a generalist approach, this book illustrates the value of applying theory to practice in a variety of social work roles, across diverse fields and facing assorted challenges.
Linking to core competencies identified by the Council of Social Work Education, this text supports social work students and practitioners in developing vital skills, including critical thinking, applying theory and the effective use of the planned change process. |