"A basic introduction to the most commonly used theories and methods in social work practice. The book explores the concept of a theory and a method, the difference between the two and the ways in which they are connected. Teater also discusses the social worker-client relationship and offers a ha
An introduction to applying social work theories and methods
β Scribed by Teater, Barbra
- Publisher
- Open University Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 282
- Edition
- Second edition
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
List of boxesList of figuresList of tablesIntroduction to theories and methodsSocial systems theory and the ecological perspectiveThe strengths perspectiveEmpowerment and use of languageSocial constructivismFeminist theory and practicePerson-centred approachMotivational interviewingCognitive behavioural therapySolution-focused practiceTask-centred social workCrisis interventionCommunity workGroupworkIndex
β¦ Subjects
Service social;Service social--MΓ©thodologie;Social service;Social service--Methodology;Social service -- Methodology;Service social -- MeΜthodologie
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