Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare: Critical Thinking Perspectives
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This book is written as an alternative to the market leader, Zastrow, which is highly dense introduction to the social welfare system and social work.
This guide promotes the use of analytical skills in community organization practice, including information gathering and processing, legislative research, needs assessment, participatory action research, political analysis, population ...
Part of the Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series, this edition is up to date and thoroughly integrates the core competencies and recommended behaviors outlined in the current Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the ...
Workbook with chapter summaries and experiential exercises.
The inspirational and little-known story of welfare mothers in Las Vegas, America's Sin City, who crafted an original response to poverty-from the ground up In Storming Caesars Palace, historian Annelise Orleck tells the compelling story of ...
... the social context to allow for higherlevel changes in social problems? (Stotzer & Alvarez, 2009, p. 324) Lee viewed social workers as professionals with responsibilities involving community practice, social action, and leadership.
Thoughtful case studies found throughout the text show you what social-work practice looks like in different contexts and with different populations.