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Mindtap Course List Ser.: Empowerment Series: an Introduction to the Profession of Social Work by Karen E. Gerdes, Elizabeth A. Segal and Sue Steiner (2018, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBrooks/Cole
ISBN-101337567043
ISBN-139781337567046
eBay Product ID (ePID)240414307
Product Key Features
Number of Pages544 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEmpowerment Series: an Introduction to the Profession of Social Work
SubjectSocial Work, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare, General, Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities
Publication Year2018
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Social Science, Education
AuthorKaren E. Gerdes, Elizabeth A. Segal, Sue Steiner
SeriesMindtap Course List Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height9 in
Item Weight31.2 Oz
Item Length1 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number6
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2017-962919
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal361.3
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of Content1. What Is Social Work?2. The History of the Social Welfare System and the Social Work Profession.3. Poverty and Economic Disparity.4. Human Rights and Social and Economic Justice.5. Dimensions of Diversity.6. Generalist Social Work Practice.7. Child Welfare: Working with Children and Their Families.8. Gerontology: Working with People Who Are Older.9. Health Care Services.10. Mental Health Services.11. School Social Work.12. Substance Abuse.13. Violence, Victims, and Criminal Justice.14. Crisis, Trauma, and Disasters.Appendix A: NASW Code of Ethics.Glossary.
SynopsisWhat does it mean to be a social worker? Get an overview of the social work profession and learn about the role of the social worker in the social welfare system with Segal, Gerdes and Steiner's text. Through case studies, personal stories and exercises, AN INTRODUCTION TO THE PROFESSION OF SOCIAL WORK helps you apply concepts as well as understand what social workers do, what they need to know and the issues they face. Part of the Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series, the sixth edition is completely up to date. It also prepares you for a successful career by integrating the core competencies and recommended practice behaviors outlined in the most recent Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
LC Classification NumberHV40
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