Book Description:
“Explore the fundamentals and advanced practices of social work in ‘Introduction to Social Work: An Advocacy Based Profession, 3rd Edition’—a comprehensive guide emphasizing advocacy and empowerment in the profession. Essential for students and practitioners alike.”
Introduction to Social Work: An Advocacy Based Profession, 3rd Edition
Authors: Lisa E. Cox, Carolyn J. Tice, Dennis D. Long
ISBN-13: 978-1071839812
Edition: 3rd Edition
Language: English
Description: Introduction to Social Work: An Advocacy Based Profession, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive guide that provides an in-depth exploration of the field of social work. This essential resource covers the foundational principles of social work, the history and evolution of the profession, and the various roles and responsibilities of social workers. The book emphasizes the importance of advocacy in social work practice, highlighting the ways in which social workers can empower individuals, families, and communities to address social injustices and promote social change. Readers will learn about the ethical considerations and values that guide social work practice, as well as the skills and techniques needed to effectively engage with clients and advocate for their needs. Whether you are a student studying social work, a practicing social worker looking to enhance your skills, or simply interested in learning more about this important profession, Introduction to Social Work: An Advocacy Based Profession, 3rd Edition is an invaluable resource that will deepen your understanding of the field and inspire you to make a positive impact in the lives of others.