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Social work and social welfare : an invitation / by Marla Berg-Weger, Saint Louis University.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berg-Weger, Marla, 1956-
- Series:
- New directions in social work (Boston, Mass.)
- New directions in social work
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social service--United States.
- Social service.
- United States.
- Poor--Services for--United States.
- Poor.
- Poor--Services for.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 665 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2016]
- Contents:
- Preface
- About the author
- A glimpse into the world of social work
- History of social work and social welfare
- U.s. poverty and the implications for social work
- The social work environment
- Diversity in social work practice
- Values and ethics in social work practice
- Social work perspectives and methods
- Fields of social work practice
- Social work practice with individuals and families
- Social work practice with groups
- Social work practice with organizations, communities, and policy practice
- The social work profession
- References
- Credits
- Glossary/index.
- Notes:
- Revised edition of the author's Social work and social welfare, 2013.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 604-638) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138819498
- 9781138819481
- 1138819484
- 1138819492
- OCLC:
- 914136866
- Publisher Number:
- 99974133288
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