Rövid leírás:
Social Work is a comprehensive text that introduces students to the theory and practice of social work in Australia and New Zealand. A variety of social work environments are explored with the fields of practice covered by the book including work with the elderly, child protection, mental health and drugs and alcohol, and community development. With an emphasis on cultural practice and field skill development, this text will be useful throughout students’ entire education
and into their professional lives.
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Hosszú leírás:
Building on the strengths of the popular first edition, Social Work is the most comprehensive text of its kind: encompassing the theory and practice of social work in both Australia and New Zealand. A variety of social work environments are explored with the fields of practice covered, including: working with the elderly, child protection, mental health and drugs and alcohol, and community development. With an emphasis on cultural practice and field skills development, this
text will be useful throughout students’ entire education and into their professional lives.
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Tartalomjegyzék:
Foreword
Part 1: Social Work and Contemporary Issues
1 The Art and Science of Social Work
2 Social Work Practice Theories Frameworks
3 Human Development and Practice
4 Values and Human Rights
5 Social Work, Poverty and Disadvantage
6 Gender, Sexuality and Power
7 Aboriginal Issues in Context
8 Indigenous Issues in Aotearoa New Zealand
9 Pasifika Social Work
10 Working with Refugees
11 Cross-cultural Practice
Part 2: Fields of Practice
12 Family Violence
13 Contemporary Issues in Health Social Work
14 Working with Older People
15 Social Work and Disability
16 Mental Health and Social Work in New Zealand
17 Mental Health and Social Work in Australia
18 Perspectives on Drug Use
19 Early Intervention with Families of Vulnerable Children
20 Child Welfare Practice
21 Human Service Work with Young People
22 Social Work and Youth Justice
23 Social Work Practice and the Justice System
24 Social Work and the Law
25 Working with Communities
Part 3: Professional Issues in Social Work
26 Histories of the Social Work Profession
27 The Registration of Social Workers
28 Research in Social Work
29 Social Work Supervision
30 Fieldwork Practice in Social Work
31 Thriving at Work: Preventing Occupational Stress
32 Trans-Tasman Reflections
