This generalist social work practice text uses a strong theoretical framework for social work practice with diverse populations in both urban and rural settings.    The authors blend ecosystems and  client-centered empowerment  to develop a model to working with diverse populations. By using this model, students will learn how to effectively work with diverse individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. The text incorporates CSWE requirements for learning the knowledge, skills, and values that are the foundation of social work practice at every level of practice.

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach

Politics & Social Sciences

Johnson, Louise C.

Social Sciences

Allyn & Bacon

On the generalist practice of social work, this text includes coverage of individual interactions, as well as interactions with families, groups, organizations and communities.

Social work practice: A generalist approach

Allyn and Bacon

Politics & Government

This revised and updated overview of social work practice is written from a generalist perspective. It blends the basics of practice with contemporary concerns and understandings. In Part I Johnson develops five perspectives on social work practice and a framework for the remainder of the book. Part II and III considers two processes essential to social work practice - the interaction process and the service process,

A textbook for an introductory undergraduate course in the practice and methods of social work; the material is intended for two semesters but could be squeezed into one. Assumes a broad base in the liberal arts and previous courses in the history and development of social welfare, and in human beha

SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE : A GENERALIST APPROACH/FIFTH EDITION

This popular social work practice book has been thoroughly revised with assistance from numerous contributors all over the country. KEY TOPICS:The major thrust of the revision has been to add more on diversity, plus new content on recent models of practice such as the empowering approach. The mainstay of the book has been it's thorough examination of the practice of social work as a profession, the problem-solving and intervention process, and the interactional process between worker and client, including working with individuals as well as families, groups, and organizations. Ideal for new and practicing social workers and family therapists.

Designed for use in Introduction to Social Work, or any course which introduces students to both practice and policy in social work. The “generalist” approach currently dominates social work practice. This approach involves viewing intervention at the level of policy, community, and client as parts of a whole system. Johnson's text thoroughly and clearly surveys the profession and practice through this paradigm. The Canadian edition highlights important examples, issues, and policy in Canada.

McClelland, Robert W.

Austin, Carol D.

Sociology

Pearson Education Canada

This book has always introduced social work by providing a solid framework for the theory and methods of social work practice. The new edition incorporates CSWE requirements, including a stronger focus on the strengths or empowerment approach throughout, as well as greater emphasis on the environment.  Part One provides a strong theoretical foundation for generalist practice, including examinations of the profession of social work; the knowledge, skills, and values required of a social worker; the social worker's role in facilitating change and growth; and social work as an intervention into human transactions. Part Two studies the interactional process involving the worker, various sizes of client systems, and the environment. Frameworks are provided for assessment of individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities, along with examples of their use. Part Three covers every step of the change process in detail, including assessment, planning, direct and indirect practice actions, evaluation, and termination. Diversity and issues related to managed care and welfare reform are incorporated throughout the text and in case examples. For anyone interested in Social

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach (7th Edition)

Yanca, Stephen J.

This classic social work practice text blends ecosystems and strengths based approaches with a comprehensive problem solving process to form a change process social workers can use with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach has always helped introductory students by providing a solid foundation for generalist social work practice. It has a strong theoretical framework that reflects modern theory and methods used in social work practice today. The Eighth Edition builds on the previous edition by developing a stronger focus on strengths and empowerment with diverse populations and a greater emphasis on the environment.

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach, Eighth Edition

This classic social work practice text blends ecosystems and strengths-based approaches along with diversity competent practice into a change process that social workers can use with diverse individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. This classic text provides students with a solid foundation for generalist social work practice. It has a strong theoretical framework that reflects modern theory and methods used in social work practice today. The Ninth Edition builds on previous editions developing a client-centered empowerment approach to working with diverse populations with an emphasis on building and utilizing strengths and resources in the ecosystem.

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach (9th Edition)

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Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach

Social work practice: A generalist approach

Social work practice: A generalist approach

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach

SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE : A GENERALIST APPROACH/FIFTH EDITION

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach (7th Edition)

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach, Eighth Edition

Social Work Practice: A Generalist Approach (9th Edition)