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Shaping the New Social Work / Alfred J. Kahn.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Social Work and Social Issues
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1973]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Focuses on the problems of practice in social work. Looks at what the practitioner does, how they relate to clients, use discretion, set priorities, and details the role of setting the direction, content, and atmosphere of programs.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- The Contributors
- Preface
- Contents
- A Policy Base for Social Work Practice: Societal Perspectives / Kahm, Alfred J.
- Direct Services in New and Old Contexts / Meyer, Carol H.
- Beyond Despair / Polansky, Norman A.
- A Polemic on Advocacy: Past, Present, and Future / Grosser, Charles
- Knowledge for Practice: Social Science in Social Work / Kamerman, Sheila B. / Dolgoff, Ralph / Getzel, George / Nelsen, Judith
- The Social Work Profession and Organized Social Welfare / Richan, Willard C.
- Education for Changing Practice / Gurin, Arnold
- Epilogue / Kahn, Alfred J.
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-231-89042-7
- OCLC:
- 1100441233
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