TY  - BOOK
AU  - Healy,Karen
TI  - Social work methods and skills: the essential foundations of practice 
SN  - 9780230575172
AV  - HV40 HEA 
PY  - 2012///
KW  - Social service
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 	Acknowledgments --
Preface --
The core of professional social work practice --
Social work methods in context : purposeful practice --
Professional communication skills --
Working with individuals --
Working with individuals to resolve life's problems --
Working with mandated individuals --
Working with families and groups --
Working with families --
Working with groups --
Community work, policy practice and organisational change --
Community work --
Policy practice --
Conclusion: creating a context for change --
References
N2  - A clearly framed and comprehensive introduction to practice methods, this important text explores how methods and skills can be combined to offer a versatile professional toolkit for practice. It interrogates the social work process within a range of settings, including working with involuntary clients, and within community and family settings
ER  -