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Product Identifiers
PublisherBrooks/Cole
ISBN-100495601675
ISBN-139780495601678
eBay Product ID (ePID)70918899
Product Key Features
Number of Pages672 Pages
Publication NameDirect Social Work Practice : Theory and Skills
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
SubjectSocial Work, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare, General, Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities
TypeTextbook
AuthorDean H. Hepworth, Kim Strom-Gottfried, Jo Ann Larsen, Glenda Dewberry Rooney, Ronald H. Rooney
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Social Science, Education
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight49.4 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8.1 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number8
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal361.3/2
Table Of ContentPART I: INTRODUCTION.1. The Challenges of Social Work.2. Direct Practice: Domain, Philosophy, and Roles.3. Overview of the Helping Process.4. Operationalizing the Cardinal Social Work Values.PART II: EXPLORING, ASSESSING, AND PLANNING.5. Building Blocks of Communication: Communicating with Empathy and Authenticity.6. Verbal Following, Exploring, and Focusing Skills.7. Eliminating Counterproductive Communication Patterns.8. Assessment: Exploring and Understanding Problems and Strengths.9. Assessment: Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, and Environmental Factors.10. Assessing Family Functioning in Diverse Family and Cultural Contexts.11. Forming and Assessing Social Work Groups.12. Developing Goals and Formulating a Contract.PART III: THE CHANGE-ORIENTED PHASE.13. Planning and Implementing Change-Oriented Strategies.14. Developing Resources, Organizing, Planning, and Advocacy as Intervention Strategies.15. Enhancing Family Relationships.16. Intervening in Social Work Groups.17. Additive Empathy, Interpretation, and Confrontation.18. Managing Barriers to Change.PART IV: THE TERMINATION PHASE.19. The Final Phase: Evaluation and Termination.
SynopsisPacked with examples, illustrations, and proven learning experiences from the field, DIRECT SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE: THEORY AND SKILLS, Eighth Edition prepares social work students for effective real-world practice. Incorporating many case examples from social work practitioners as well as the authors' personal experiences, the book integrates the major theories and skills that direct social work practitioners need to understand and master--earning the book its reputation as the classic source for helping students learn direct practice skills., Packed with examples, illustrations, and proven learning experiences from the field, DIRECT SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE: THEORY AND SKILLS, Eighth Edition prepares social work students for effective real-world practice. Incorporating many case examples from social work practitioners as well as the authors' personal experiences, the book integrates the major theories and skills that direct social work practitioners need to understand and master-earning the book its reputation as the classic source for helping students learn direct practice skills.
