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Principles of Social Work Practice is the first textbook to deal exclusively and thoroughly with the significant principles of social work practice and methods that integrate these principles into the common base of practice. You will learn from case examples how to apply crucial ethical, personal, and methodological principles to different practice areas. As you increase your understanding of the nature of professional social work and the essence of its value base and Code of Ethics, you also learn to develop approaches to social work practice that are sensitive to a multicultural clientele. You will leave this book with useful skills and a flexibility that allow you to work not only with individuals but also with families, couples, groups, organizations, and communities. As you read Principles of Social Work Practice, you will heighten your sensitivity to the professional workerclient relationship and its role as a primary instrument of positive change. Using this book as a guide, you can develop your own strategies for facilitating change and growth that will result in the satisfaction of longterm personal and social goals. Simultaneously, you will build a framework for social work practice that has at its foundation a strong sense of individual worth and dignity. A unique combination of theory and practice, readers gain insight into: confidentiality the nonjudgmental attitude controlled emotional involvement selfdetermination respect for the individual empowermentPrinciples of Social Work Practice illustrates for advanced undergraduates and graduate students how to effectively intervene in the conflicts that evolve between clients needs for wellbeing and development and the demands or restrictions of public attitudes or social policy. You will sharpen your skills and construct indispensable methods for helping individuals establish vital links with their communities.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Principles of Social Work Practice'? A: The book focuses on the significant principles and methods of social work practice, including ethical, personal, and methodological principles that can be applied across various practice areas.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Principles of Social Work Practice'? A: The author of the book is Molly R. Hancock.
- Q: What topics are covered in this textbook? A: The textbook covers topics such as confidentiality, nonjudgmental attitude, controlled emotional involvement, self-determination, respect for individuals, and empowerment within the context of social work.
- Q: What is the condition of the book upon purchase? A: The book is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: When was 'Principles of Social Work Practice' published? A: The book was published on January 24, 1997.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 276 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What edition of the book is being offered? A: This is the first edition of 'Principles of Social Work Practice'.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in social work? A: Yes, the book is aimed at advanced undergraduates and graduate students, making it suitable for those who are beginning their studies in social work.
- Q: What skills can I expect to develop by reading this book? A: Readers can expect to develop skills for facilitating change and growth in various social work contexts, enhancing their professional worker-client relationships.