Techniques and guidelines for social work practice
By: Bradford W. Sheafor, Charles R. Horejsi
Contributors: Horejsi, Charles R.
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: Pearson Allyn & Bacon
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 482
ISBN-13: 9780205838752
Subjects: Social service
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Social work and the social worker; title: The domain of the social work profession; title: Merging person with profession; title: Merging the person's art with the profession's science; title: The building blocks of social work practice; title: The roles and functions performed by social workers; title: Guiding principles for social workers; title: Practice frameworks for social work; title: Using evidence to guide the change process; title: Techniques common to all social work practice; title: Basic communication and helping skills; title: Basic skills for agency practice; title: Techniques and guidelines for phases of the planned change process; title: Intake and engagement; title: Data collection and assessment; title: Planning and contracting; title: Intervention and monitoring; title: Evaluation and termination; title: Guidelines for working with vulnerable client groups; title: Techniques for sustaining social work practice.