Empowerment Series: Social Work and Social Welfare
Ambrosino/Heffernan/Shuttlesworth/Ambrosino
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Deskripsi Buku
Integrating the latest accreditation standards and practices from the field the eighth edition of bestselling SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WELFARE gives you a solid understanding of the social work profession and the role the profession plays in the social welfare system Illustrating that there are many reasons why social problems occur the text explores the history values and economic political and cultural factors that surround these issues as well as the attempts to solve or address them The authors refrain from presenting a biased political perspective but instead challenge you to think critically about issues in a new way giving you a more in depth comprehension and appreciation for this important profession Packed with real world examples this edition includes chapter opening vignettes about social workers in specific settings discussions about career opportunities for social workers and updates on such key issues as health care mental health immigration and criminal justice Integrating the latest accreditation standards and practices from the field the eighth edition of bestselling SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WELFARE gives you a solid understanding of the social work profession and the role the profession plays in the social welfare system Illustrating that there are many reasons why social problems occur ...the text explores the history values and economic political and cultural factors that surround these issues as well as the attempts to solve or address them The authors refrain from presenting a biased political perspective but instead challenge you to think critically about issues in a new way giving you a more in depth comprehension and appreciation for this important profession Packed with real world examples this edition includes chapter opening vignettes about social workers in specific settings discussions about career opportunities for social workers and updates on such key issues as health care mental health immigration and criminal justice
