Introduction to social work and social welfare: empowering people
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TextPublication details: Australia Thomson Brooks/cole. 2004Edition: 8th edDescription: xxiii, 645pISBN: - 0-534-60822-1
- HV 91.Z37 2004
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Introduces the different fields of social welfare, social work and human services describing how they are related to sociology, psychology and other disciplines. Describes general social work practice with different systems like individuals, groups, families, organizations and communities. Conveys materials on social work intervention approaches that can be used in working with people to facilitate positive changes. Provides case examples of the functions, roles responsibilities and frustrations of social workers that help one to decide on a career in social work. Gives historical reviews of the development of social welfare, social work and other social services
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