Social work methods and skills: the essential foundations of practice

A clearly framed and comprehensive introduction to practice methods, this important text explores how methods and skills can be combined to offer a versatile professional toolkit for practice. It interrogates the social work process within a range of settings, including working with involuntary clients, and within community and family settings. DR KAREN HEALY Research Director at The University of Queensland, Australia. She has published three books on social work practice, including the best-selling title, 'Social Work Theories in Context' (Palgrave Macmillan). INDICE: - PART I: THE CORE OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE - Social work methods in context: purposeful practice - Professional communication skills - PART II: WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS - Working with individuals to resolve l

• ISBN: 978-0-230-57517-2
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 272
• Fecha Publicación: 02/12/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés