Social Work and Empowerment

✍ Scribed by Robert Adams (auth.)

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Leaves: 236
Series: Practical Social Work
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Concept of Empowerment....Pages 1-24
Framework for Empowerment-in-Practice....Pages 25-42
Self-Empowerment....Pages 43-53
Empowering Individuals....Pages 54-71
Empowering Groups: Mapping the Territory....Pages 72-94
Empowering Groups: Implementation....Pages 95-115
Empowering Community Groups and Organisations....Pages 116-135
Empowering Evaluation....Pages 136-160
Professionals and Service Users: An Empowering Relationship?....Pages 161-182
Towards an Empowering Social Work....Pages 183-201
Back Matter....Pages 202-221

✦ Subjects

Social Work; Social Work and Community Development

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