Introduction to Social Work: International Edition
- ISBN-10
- 0205753876
- ISBN-13
- 9780205753871
- Series
- Introduction to Social Work
- Category
- Social case work
- Pages
- 464
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-06-19
- Publisher
- Pearson Education
- Authors
- Scott W. Boyle, O. William Farley, Larry Lorenzo Smith
Description
This introductory social work text provides a comprehensive and historical view of social work to help students better understand and appreciate the profession. It emphasizes the current generalist practice perspectives and answers students' questions about social work and their social work education.
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