1st Edition
The New Social Work Practice Exercises and Activities for Training and Developing Social Workers
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1998, this book is a fully revised and updated edition of Social Work Practice, first published in 1993 as a training manual.
The New Social Work Practice presents a comprehensive view of contemporary social work. Whether it be general or specialist practice, care and control or power and oppression, these central issues and recurring themes are given a topical treatment.... Read more
Part I: Foundations of Practice. 1. Orientation. 2. Worldview. 3. Professionalism and Self-Presentation. 4. Feelings and Actions. Part II: Direct Practice. 5. Introduction. 6. Inquiry. 7. Advocacy. 8. Beginnings, Middles and Endings. Part III: Agency Practice. 9. Making Priorities. 10. Recording the Work. 11. Managing a Workload. 12. Running a Meeting. 13. Purchasing and Providing Services. Part IV: Themes of Practice. 14. Care and Control. 15. Family-centred Practice. 16. Culturally Competent Practice. 17. Empowering Practice. 18. Law-informed Practice. 19. Research-minded Practice. 20. Generalist and Specialist Practice.
Biography
Doel, Mark; Shardlow, Steven
