Techniques and guidelines for social work practice

This unique text emphasizes the many different techniques needed for successful social work practice. Parts I and II provide knowlege, values, and competencies for effective social work practice, while parts III through V contain 144 clear and readable descriptions of practice techniques, presented...

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Main Authors: Sheafor, Bradford W. (Author), Horejsi, Charles R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Pearson Allyn & Bacon , c2012
Edition:9th ed
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245 1 0 |a Techniques and guidelines for social work practice   |c Bradford W. Sheafor, Charles R. Horejsi 
250 |a 9th ed 
260 |a Upper Saddle River, New Jersey :   |b Pearson Allyn & Bacon ,   |c c2012 
300 |a xv, 482 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 27 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. The domain of the social work profession -- 2. Merging person with profession -- 3. Merging the person's art with the profession's science -- 4. The roles and functions performed by social workers -- 5. Guiding principles for social workers -- 6. Practice frameworks for social work -- 7. Using evidence to guide the change process -- 8. Basic communication and helping skills -- 9. Basic skills for agency practice -- 10. Intake and engagement -- 11. Data collection and assessment -- 12. Planning and contracting -- 13. Intervention and monitoring -- 14. Evaluation and termination -- 15. Guidelines for working with vulnerable client groups -- 16. Techniques for sustaining social work practice 
520 |a This unique text emphasizes the many different techniques needed for successful social work practice. Parts I and II provide knowlege, values, and competencies for effective social work practice, while parts III through V contain 144 clear and readable descriptions of practice techniques, presented in a handbook format for convenient accessibility of information 
650 0 |a Social service   |x Practice   |z United States 
650 0 |a Social service   |z United States 
700 1 |a Horejsi, Charles R. ,   |e author 
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