Introduction to social work practice : a practical workbook / Herschel Knapp.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Knapp, Herschel.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social service--Practice.

Social service.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 280 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles, Calif. : SAGE, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This title introduces students to the role of the social worker teaches fundamental communication skills, and emphasizes key social work values, ethics and issues.

Contents:

Title Page; Contents; Preface; Overview of Exercises; Part I: Defining the Professional Relationship; Chapter 1: What Does a Social Worker Do...and Not Do?; Part II: Mutual Understanding; Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Communication; Part III: The Process; Chapter 3: Step 1 - Assessment: Where Is the Client Now?; Chapter 4: Step 2 - Goal: Where Does the Client Want to Be?; Chapter 5: Step 3 - Objectives: How Does the Client Get From Here to There?; Chapter 6: Step 4 - Activation: Moving From Intention to Implementation; Chapter 7: Step 5 - Termination: Continuing the Mission Independently

Appendix AAppendix B; Appendix C; References; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781483329826

1483329828

9781452245140

1452245142

OCLC:

878406004