Understanding and Using Theory in Social Work (Transforming Social Work Practice)

✍ Scribed by Juliette Oko

Publisher: Learning Matters Ltd.
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Leaves: 146
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book helps students to understand the relationship between theory and practice in social work.

Content: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Introduction to understanding social work theory; 2 The relationship between theory and practice in social work; 3 Values and ethics in social work; 4 Social work and its organisational context; 5 Putting theory into practice; Conclusion; Glossary; References.
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