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Social work models, methods and theories : a framework for practice /

Social work models, methods and theories : a framework for practice / edited by Paul Stepney and Deirdre Ford - x, 150 pages. 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

An overview of the wider policy context --
Implications for social work in the new millennium --
The commitment to anti-racist practice --
The theory to practice debate revisited --
Psychodynamic theory in social work: a view from practice --
Crisis intervention as common practice --
Task-centred practice and care management --
Cognitive behavioural methods in social care: a look at the evidence --
Counselling and contemporary social work --
Ecological social work: the application of a systems model of development in context --
Community social work: towards an integrative model of practice --
Existentialist practice --
Empowerment: help or hindrance in professional relationships --
Conclusion: tough love: social work practice in UK society.

9781898924838 189892483X


Social work education --Great Britain. .
Social service --Great Britain
Social service.

HV11.8 SOC