TY - BOOK AU - Goldstein,Eda G. TI - Ego psychology and social work practice SN - 0029119200 AV - HV689 .G65 PY - 1984/// CY - New York, London PB - Free Press, Collier Macmillan KW - Psychiatric social work KW - Ego (Psychology) N1 - Includes bibliographical reference and index; The scope and evolution of ego psychology -- The emergence and assimilation of ego psychology into social work practice -- The ego and its functions -- The ego and its defenses -- Ego mastery and the processes of coping and adaptation -- Object relations and ego development -- The nature of ego-oriented assessment -- The nature of ego-oriented intervention -- The nature of the client-worker relationship – The borderline client and social work practice--- Current issues and future directions --- ER -