Sociological perspectives and their application to social work are an inherent part of the QAA benchmark statements in the social work degree. In addition, graduates must understand how sociological perspectives can be used to dissect societal and structural influences on human behaviour at individ
Sociological Social Work
โ Scribed by Priscilla Dunk-West; Fiona Verity
- Publisher
- Ashgate Publishing
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 148
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Sociological social work is a lifelong social work practice which is animated by a sociological perspective. Whilst some texts have examined sociology for social work, this text instead proposes that sociological social work is a legitimate and theoretically rich orientation, and this book demonstrates what sociological social work looks like in our rapidly changing world. This text will equip students and practitioners with a way to think sociologically, not just while they are studying, but as an ever present reference for making sense of social work purpose and how this is realised in a transforming world.
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