Handbook of empirical social work practice
By: edited by Bruce A. Thyer and John S. Wodarski.
Contributors: Thyer, Bruce A.; Wodarski, John S.
Publisher: J. Wiley; Wiley
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1200
Subjects: Social case work.; Psychiatric social work.
Description: The last two decades in social work have seen tremendous strides in field research, from the development of improved research designs to more accurate methods of problem measurement and outcome analysis. Drawing upon these significant advances, this two-volume handbook brings together empirically validated interventions for many of the psychosocial problems most frequently encountered by social workers in their daily practice.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Mental disorders; title: v. 2. Social problems and practice issues.