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This new edition from a trusted author team bridges the gap between psychological theory and social work practice. Revisited and re-structured to reflect the changing social work context, it provides an authoritative introduction to the key ideas, skills and research from psychology and highlights their role within effective social work practice.
Whether you are a student or a practitioner of social work, this book is a vital and practical resource that will enhance your knowledge, skills and practice.
New to this Edition:
- Includes content which is of relevance across a number of social work modules
- Contains new chapters on reflection and the psychological context of social work organisations
- A range of new pedagogical features that support the practical application of the book
Table of Contents
PART I: THEORY FOR PRACTICE
2. Understanding and Applying Psychological Theories
3. Life Span Development
4. Psychological Perspectives on Social Work Settings
PART II: SKILLS FOR PRACTICE
5. Working with Strengths
6. Communication Skills
7. Groupwork as Social Work Practice
PART III: THEORY IN PRACTICE
8. Reflections in Practice
9. Leadership in Social Work Organisations
Product details
| Published | 07 May 2014 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 4th |
| Extent | 272 |
| ISBN | 9780230303164 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Dimensions | Not specified |
| Series | Practical Social Work Series |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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