"Generalist Social Work Practice is designed for use in practice courses in social work at the undergraduate level. This text provides the theoretical and practical knowledge needed for entry-level social work. Material is presented covering generalist practice, social work values, confidentiality, principles of interviewing, skills required for social work with individuals, groups, families, organizations and community practice. It also covers assessment, evaluation, evidence-based practice, general systems theory, diversity, self-care, and the frustrations and satisfactions of being a social worker. The text describes a variety of approaches to social work practice including cognitive therapy, reality therapy, rational therapy, and behavior therapy. Case examples are included to illustrate the theories that are presented. A large number of skill building exercises are included so that readers can practice applying theoretical concepts"--
Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, Cengage Cournoyer, B. R. (2011). The social work skills book. Learning. White, M., & Epston, D. (1990). Narrative means to Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning. Ellis, A. (1962).
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The text also includes case studies, collaborative learning exercises, and critical thinking questions to help students apply concepts to practice.
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The fourth edition of The Practice of Generalist Social Work continues to teach students to apply micro, macro, and mezzo social work skills.
With Julie Birkenmaier, she co-authored the textbook, The Practicum Companion for Social Work: Integrating Class and Field Work (4th edition). She is the Past President of the Association of Gerontology in Social Work and Managing ...
An empowerment-based method of social work which integrates core themes of the profession. This text is part of the Connecting Core Competencies Series.
Thoroughly up to date, the book includes relevant information on contemporary trends in social work practice, revisions of the popular critical thinking questions consistent with the Council on Social Work Educations’ (CSWE) current core ...
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This generalist social work practice text uses a strong theoretical framework for social work practice with diverse populations in both urban and rural settings.