FREE SHIPPING BOTH WAYS
ON EVERY ORDER!
LIST PRICE:
$127.80
Sorry, this item is currently unavailable.
Social Work : A Profession of Many Faces
ISBN: 9780205636839 | 0205636837
Edition: 12thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Pub. Date: 1/1/2010
Why Rent from Knetbooks?
Because Knetbooks knows college students. Our rental program is designed to save you time and money. Whether you need a textbook for a semester, quarter or even a summer session, we have an option for you. Simply select a rental period, enter your information and your book will be on its way!
Top 5 reasons to order all your textbooks from Knetbooks:
- We have the lowest prices on thousands of popular textbooks
- Free shipping both ways on ALL orders
- Most orders ship within 48 hours
- Need your book longer than expected? Extending your rental is simple
- Our customer support team is always here to help
This best-selling text continues to offer a comprehensive introduction to the field of social work with a unique focus on the diverse groups to whom social workers provide services; including children, older adults, disabled persons, and members of minority racial and ethnic groups. It covers the emergence of the profession of social work, career oportunities for social workers, and the values and competencies required of social workers. Timely issues that this edition addresses include the following: the events of 9/11 and their dramatic influ... MORE
| Normal 0 false false false Microsoft | |
| Internet | |
| Explorer4 | |
| Preface | |
| A Social Worker Makes a Difference | |
| A Child Welfare Case: The Social Worker in Action | |
| Prefatory Comment | |
| Demetriarsquo;s First Case | |
| Concluding Comment | |
| Social Work in U.S. Society | |
| Social Welfare: A Response to Huma... MORE | |
| Prefatory Comment | |
| Social Welfare Programs | |
| The Evolution of Social Welfare | |
| Social Welfare in the Early 2000s | |
| The Successes and Failures of Human Service Programs | |
| Concluding Comment Key Words And Concepts Suggested Information Sources Endnotes | |
| Social Work: A Comprehensive Helping Profession | |
| Prefatory Comment | |
| The Central Themes Underpinning Social Work | |
| The Mission of Social Work | |
| Defining Social Work | |
| Social Work Practice Approaches | |
| Social Workers: Their Many Faces | |
| Concluding Comment Key Words And Concepts Suggested Information Sources Endnotes | |
| The Emergence of Social Work as a Profession | |
| Prefatory Comment | |
| Social Work as a Profession: A Historical Perspective | |
| Social Work Confronts a Disaster: Evidence of a Maturing Profession | |
| Concluding Comment Key Words And Concepts Suggested Information Sources Endnotes | |
| part three Social Work Career Options | |
| Entry to the Social Work Profession | |
| Prefatory Comment | |
| Issues in Social Work Preparation and Employment Options for Human Service | |
| Practice Levels of Professional Social Work Practice | |
| Concluding Comment Key Words And Concepts Suggested Information Sources Endnotes | |
| Fields of Social Work Practice | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
Related Products
Outlines and Highlights for So...
Outlines and Highlights for So...
