Writing Skills for Social Workers
- ISBN-10
- 1446258491
- ISBN-13
- 9781446258491
- Series
- Writing Skills for Social Workers
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-02-29
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Authors
- Karen Healy, Joan Mulholland
Description
Social workers are required to communicate in writing for a range of purposes and audiences. The new edition of this best-selling book aims to raise the profile of writing skills in social work practice. It encourages the development of writing techniques which will stand the reader in good stead throughout their professional career. Examples of the types of writing covered include: - Case-notes - Reports - Proposals - Literature reviews - Journal articles - Funding applications. Reflective exercises, hot tips for effective writing and further reading are included in each chapter. The book is also linked to the professional standards that structure training, practice and continuing professional development. It will be an essential study guide for all students, practitioners and managers in social work settings.
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