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Introduction to social work & social welfare : critical thinking perspectives / Karen K. Kirst-Ashman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Australia ; Belmont, CA : Brooks/Cole Cengage Wadsworth, c2010.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xx, 492 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.‌ISBN:
  • 9780495601685
  • 9780495604327
  • 0495604321
  • 0495601683
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV40 .K63
Contents:
Profession of Social work -- Introduction to Social work and Social welfare -- Social work values and ethics -- Empowerment and human diversity -- Social work practice -- The process of Generalist practice -- Practice settings -- Social welfare policy -- Overview of Social welfare and Social work history -- Policy, Policy analysis, Policy practice, and Policy advocacy: foundations for Service provision -- Policies and programs to Combat poverty -- Client populations and contexts -- Social work and services for children and families -- Social work and services for older adults -- 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 substance use, abuse, and dependence -- 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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Rev. ed. of: Introduction to social work and social welfare. 2nd ed. c2007.
Includes index.

Profession of Social work --
Introduction to Social work and Social welfare --
Social work values and ethics --
Empowerment and human diversity --
Social work practice --
The process of Generalist practice --
Practice settings --
Social welfare policy --
Overview of Social welfare and Social work history --
Policy, Policy analysis, Policy practice, and Policy advocacy: foundations for Service provision --
Policies and programs to Combat poverty --
Client populations and contexts --
Social work and services for children and families --
Social work and services for older adults --
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 substance use, abuse, and dependence --
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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