Social Work : An Empowering Profession
ISBN: 9780205504831 | 0205504833
Edition: 6thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Pub. Date: 1/1/2008
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This introductory textbook distinguishes itself from others, because it takes a discipline approach rather than a social problems approach to framing the foundations of social work knowledge, values, and skills. It presents an easy-to-understand paradigm that shows how the partnership between practitioners and consumers takes place at all systems levels.KEY TOPICS:Integrates the CSWE foundational content areas and the contemporary themes of empowerment, strengths, and social justice. Topics include values and ethics, cultural diversity, social ... MORE
| Preface | |
| The Profession of Social Work | |
| Social Work: A Helping Profession | |
| Who Are Social Workers? | |
| What Do Social Workers Do? | |
| What Is the Purpose of Social Work? | |
| How Are Social Work and Social Welfare Related? | |
| How Is Social Work an Empowering Profession? | |
| An Evolving Profession | |
| The Emergence of Social Wo... MORE | |
| Defining Social Work as a Profession | |
| The Quest for Professional Status | |
| The Common Base of Social Work Practice | |
| Tenets f | |
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