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Introduction to social work and social welfare : critical thinking perspectives/ Karen Kay Kirst-Ashman

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, ©2007Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxiii, 600 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. OCLC Number: Description: ISBN:
  • 0495127353
  • 9780495127352
  • 9780495002444
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV40 .K63
Contents:
Introduction to social work and social welfare -- Social work values and ethics -- Empowerment and human diversity -- The process of generalist practice -- Practice settings -- An overview of social welfare and social work history -- Policy, policy analysis, and policy care : foundations for service provision -- Policies and programs to combat poverty -- Social work and services for children and families -- Social work and services for the elderly -- Social work and services for people with disabilities -- Social work and services in health care -- Social work and services in mental health -- Social work and services for youths and in the schools -- Social work and services in the criminal justice system -- Epilogue : your values and your future : applying critical thinking skills.
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Includes index and bibliographical references.

Introduction to social work and social welfare --
Social work values and ethics --
Empowerment and human diversity --
The process of generalist practice --
Practice settings --
An overview of social welfare and social work history --
Policy, policy analysis, and policy care : foundations for service provision --
Policies and programs to combat poverty --
Social work and services for children and families --
Social work and services for the elderly --
Social work and services for people with disabilities --
Social work and services in health care --
Social work and services in mental health --
Social work and services for youths and in the schools --
Social work and services in the criminal justice system --
Epilogue : your values and your future : applying critical thinking skills.

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