Book Description:
Master clinical assessment and diagnosis in social work with Emily A. Rodgers’ book. This indispensable guide focuses on evidence-based practices for assessing individuals, families, and communities, enhancing skills in psychological assessment, interviewing, and cultural competency. Perfect for students and professionals in social work and related fields.
Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis in Social Work Practice
This authoritative text provides a comprehensive overview of clinical assessment and diagnosis in social work practice. It emphasizes evidence-based approaches and covers a wide range of concepts, tools, and procedures used to assess individuals, families, groups, and communities. The book is an essential resource for students, practitioners, and researchers in social work and related fields, focusing on practical application.
- Author: Emily A. Rodgers
- Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
- ISBN: 978-0190211011
- Language: English
Key topics include the clinical assessment process, interviewing and observation skills, psychological assessment, risk and needs assessment, cultural diversity in assessment, diagnosis and classification, and interpretation and communication of assessment results.