The Life Model of Social Work Practice : Advances in Theory and Practice
Alex. Gitterman
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | New York : : Columbia University Press, , 2008.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (630 p.)
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| Utgave | 3rd ed.
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1. Overview; 1. Social Work Practice and Its Historical Traditions; 2. The Ecological Perspective; 3. The Life Model of Social Work Practice: An Overview; 4. Assessment, Practice Monitoring, and Practice Evaluation; Part 2. The Helping Process in Life- Modeled Practice; 5. Preparation: Settings, Modalities, Methods, and Skills; 6. Beginnings: Settings, Modalities, Methods, and Skills; 7. Helping Individuals, Families, and Groups with Stressful Life Transitionsand Traumatic Events. - 8. Helping Individuals, Families, and Groups with Environmental Stressors9. Helping with Dysfunctional Family Processes; 10. Helping with Dysfunctional Group Processes; 11. Reducing Interpersonal Stress Between Worker and Client; 12. Endings: Settings, Modalities, Methods, and Skills; Part 3. Life-Modeled Practice at Community, Organization, and Political Levels; 13. Influencing Community and Neighborhood Life; 14. Influencing the Practitioner's Organization; 15. Influencing Legislation, Regulations, and Electoral Politics; Appendix A: Individual, Family, and Group Assessments. - Appendix B: Practice Monitoring: Records of ServiceAppendix C: Practice Monitoring: Critical Incidents; Notes; References; Index. - Originally published in 1980, this seminal work was the first to introduce an ecological perspective into social work practice. The third edition expands and deepens this perspective, further developing the basic premise that, by being situated within the people:environment interface, the social work profession is distinct from other service professions. The book presents the ""what"" (theories and concepts) and the ""how"" (practice methods) to help people with their life stressors and, simultaneously, to influence communities, organizations, and policymakers to be more responsive to
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| Emner | Human beings
Human beings -- Effect of environment on. Social case work. Social Sciences Vis mer... Social Welfare & Social Work - General
Social Welfare & Social Work sosialt arbeid teorier praksis klienter klientarbeid |
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| ISBN | 9780231139984
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