INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WELFARE STUDENT MANUAL: CRITICAL THINKING PERSPECTIVES

Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare Student Manual: Critical Thinking Perspectives

Politics & Social Sciences

Karen K. Kirst-Ashman

Social Sciences

Thomson/Brooks/Cole

Generalist Social Work with Groups and Communities

Charles Zastrow

Cengage Learning'

Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment (Nelson-Hall Series in Social Welfare)

Reference

Burnham Inc Pub.

The text provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to work with individuals, groups, and organizations. It explores the links between micro, mezzo, and macro levels of social work practice and is organized around the authors' well-received Generalist Intervention Model, which focuses on planned change and guides the reader through the phases of social work interventions.

Understanding Generalist Practice

Grafton H. Hull Jr.

Brooks/Cole

Book by Kirst-Ashman, Karen K., Zastrow, Charles, Vogel, Vicki

Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Student Manual of Classroom Exercises and Study Guide

Zastrow and Kirst-Ashman's UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT looks at lifespan through the lens of social work theory and practice, covering human development and behavior theories within the context of family, organizational, and community systems. Using a chronological lifespan approach, the book presents separate chapters on biological, psychological, and social impacts at the different lifespan stages with an emphasis on strengths and empowerment. As part of the Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series, this edition is completely up to date and thoroughly integrates the core competencies and recommended practice behaviors outlined in the 2008 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment (Empowerment)

Charles H. Zastrow

Human Behavior in the Macro Social Environment

Politics & Government

Cengage

Get a practical, comprehensive, and clearly written introduction to the fundamentals of macro practice with EMPOWERMENT SERIES: GENERALIST PRACTICE WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES, 6th Edition, which is thoroughly updated to reflect the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) latest ethical standards as well as contemporary issues in social work literature. The authors emphasize the practical skills needed for working successfully in macro practice--providing leadership, working with supervisors, managing conflict, working with the media, using new technological advances, fundraising, grant writing and managing stress. Learn how to build on one-on-one and group communication skills identified by the authors for community and organizational change. This edition's realistic vignettes and practical features--hands-on tips, sample forms, and a running case study--aim to deepen your expertise and enhance your performance in the field.

Generalist Practice with Organizations and Communities (Empowerment)

Organized around the authors' coherent and cohesive Generalist Intervention Model, this introductory guide to generalist social work practice gives readers the knowledge and skills they need to work with individuals and families, as well as the foundation to work with groups, communities, and organizations. Updated to reflect current topics and practice, the book focuses on micro levels of social work practice while also discussing the interrelationship between the micro, mezzo, and macro levels. Part of the BROOKS/COLE EMPOWERMENT SERIES, UNDERSTANDING GENERALIST PRACTICE, 7th Edition, clearly identifies content related to the latest Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) with icons throughout the book.The more you study, the better the results. Make the most of your study time by accessing everything you need to succeed in one place. Read your textbook, take notes, review flashcards, watch videos, and take practice quizzes-online with CourseMate.

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Jr. Grafton H. Hull

Empowerment Series: Understanding Human Behavior And The Social Environment (instructor's Edition)

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