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An introduction to social work practice : a practical handbook / created by Melanie Parris.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: McGraw-Hill, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Description: 228 pages. IllustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780335238408
  • 0335238408
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV40 PAR
Contents:
Introduction Before You Begin: Getting your bearingsSection 1: Studying and Learning to be a Social Worker: The basis for practiceElement 1: Studying to be a Social WorkerElement 2: Reflection and Critical ThinkingElement 3: The Social Work Knowledge BasisSection 2: Social Work ValuesElement 1: The Personal and PoliticalElement 2: Values and Principles into PracticeElement 3: Service User and Carer PerspectivesSection 3: Working with PeopleElement 1: Communication in Social WorkElement 2: Effective Communication SkillsElement 3: Alternative Communication StrategiesElement 4: Working with GroupsElement 5: Community WorkSection 4: Professionalism in Social Work PracticeElement 1: Professional Social WorkElement 2: Professional Communication/Writing in Social WorkElement 3: The Professional EnvironmentElement 4: Professional Behaviour and Self ManagementElement 5: Professional Well-being and SafetyElement 6: Professional Development on PlacementConclusionKnowledge ReviewAudit of LearningFurther Reading and Resources
Summary: This practical workbook is written for social work students and includes both theory and a range of exercises, providing a good foundation for the knowledge and skills you will need for successful practice learning.
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Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Core Collection School of Social Work Library Core Collection HV40 PAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 156315 Available BK143691
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HV40 PAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 156316 Available BK143714

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction Before You Begin: Getting your bearingsSection 1: Studying and Learning to be a Social Worker: The basis for practiceElement 1: Studying to be a Social WorkerElement 2: Reflection and Critical ThinkingElement 3: The Social Work Knowledge BasisSection 2: Social Work ValuesElement 1: The Personal and PoliticalElement 2: Values and Principles into PracticeElement 3: Service User and Carer PerspectivesSection 3: Working with PeopleElement 1: Communication in Social WorkElement 2: Effective Communication SkillsElement 3: Alternative Communication StrategiesElement 4: Working with GroupsElement 5: Community WorkSection 4: Professionalism in Social Work PracticeElement 1: Professional Social WorkElement 2: Professional Communication/Writing in Social WorkElement 3: The Professional EnvironmentElement 4: Professional Behaviour and Self ManagementElement 5: Professional Well-being and SafetyElement 6: Professional Development on PlacementConclusionKnowledge ReviewAudit of LearningFurther Reading and Resources

This practical workbook is written for social work students and includes both theory and a range of exercises, providing a good foundation for the knowledge and skills you will need for successful practice learning.

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