Overview

Introduction to Social Work explains the background to social work; how it started and where we are now in contemporary social work. It enables the student to distinguish between the different concepts in the field for instance between social work and social welfare. The book also focuses onprofessional values; particularly on how to express these values through communication. Students need to know how to talk to clients; communication is a core skills, for instance How to approach different clients in different situations. The book includes exploration of core issues and challenges.Human rights would be a central focus (a rights-oriented paradigm) as well as issues of diversity and inclusion.

ISBN-13

9780199075683

ISBN-10

0199075689

Weight

0.85 Pounds

Dimensions

6.50 x 0.10 x 9.50 In

List Price

$29.95

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

416 pages

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published On

2016-04-01



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