Theoretical perspectives for direct social work practice : a generalist-eclectic approach / editors, Nick Coady, PhD, Peter Lehmann, PhD, LCSW.
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TextPublisher: New York : Springer Publishing Company, [2016]Edition: Third EditionDescription: xv, 477 pages ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780826119476Subject(s): Social case workLOC classification: HV43 | .T42 2016Summary: This expanded third edition of a popular textbook provides a completely revised and updated overview of the theories, models,and therapies that inform direct social work practice. The text promotes a problem-solving model of social work practice as a framework for integrating the ecleric use of theory with the artistic, reflective elements of practice. It provides in-depth coverage of select psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, critical, and postmordern theories, while remaining grounded in generalist social work principles and values. -- from back cover
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | Gratia Christian College Library Book Shelves | Print book | HV43 .T54 2016 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0005651H |
Includes index (pages 469-477).
This expanded third edition of a popular textbook provides a completely revised and updated overview of the theories, models,and therapies that inform direct social work practice. The text promotes a problem-solving model of social work practice as a framework for integrating the ecleric use of theory with the artistic, reflective elements of practice. It provides in-depth coverage of select psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, critical, and postmordern theories, while remaining grounded in generalist social work principles and values. -- from back cover