9788131604670 - An Introduction to Applying Social Work Theories and Methods di Teater, Barbra (3 risultati)

Condizione: New. pp. 232.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN:9788131604670,232pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Contents 1 Introduction to theories and methods 2 Social systems theory and the ecological perspective 3 The strengths perspective by David C Kondrat 4 Empowerment and use of language 5 Social constructivism 6 Feminist theory and practice 7 Person-centred approach by David C Kondrat 8 Motivational interviewing 9 Cognitive behavioural therapy 10 Solution-focused practice by David C Kondrat 11 Task-centred social work 12 Crisis intervention IndexThis practical book provides a basic introduction to the most commonly used theories and methods in social work practice The book explores the concept of a theory and a method the difference between the two and the ways in which they are connected Teater also discusses the social worker-client relationship and offers a handy overview of anti-oppressive practiceAssuming little to no prior knowledge each chapter explores a single theory or method in depth and uses a variety of interactive tools to encourage you to explore your own thoughts and beliefs Step-by-step illustrations show how to apply the theorymethod to a social work case example and exercises questions diagrams tables and figures all encourage further learningAn Introduction to Applying Social Work Theories and Methods is a practical guide for social work students to use both in the classroom and as a reference guide while on placement Equally this book is a useful reference for social work practitioners 218 pp.