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Social Work in the New Century Ser.: Introduction to Social Work : An Advocacy-Based Profession by Carolyn J. Tice, Dennis D. Long and Lisa E. Cox (2018, Hardcover)

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PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101506394531
ISBN-139781506394534
eBay Product ID (ePID)239730896

Product Key Features

Number of Pages440 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameIntroduction to Social Work : an Advocacy-Based Profession
Publication Year2018
SubjectSocial Work, Human Services, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Social Science
AuthorCarolyn J. Tice, Dennis D. Long, Lisa E. Cox
SeriesSocial Work in the New Century Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight41.1 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2017-030913
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal361.3
SynopsisThe best-selling Introduction to Social Work by Lisa E. Cox, Carolyn J. Tice, and Dennis D. Long takes students to the root of the social work profession by covering its history, practice settings, and career paths within a unique advocacy framework. This advocacy practice and policy model comprised of four components--economic and social justice, a supportive environment, human needs and rights, and political access--provides an effective lens for viewing today's social issues. Throughout the book, an emphasis on advocacy underscores the transformative opportunities and contributions of social work on not just the clinical/client level, but also at organizational, community, national, and international levels. The Second Edition closely aligns with the latest Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) and references the 2018 Code of Ethics from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). Through the authors' inclusion of reflective practice, students will be encouraged to engage in critical thought and contemplate a career in social work., Using a unique advocacy framework this book explores the signature roots of the profession, its history, key figures, practice settings, policies, and the type of work performed on individual, group, community, local, state, national, and international levels. It discusses the intersections of economic and social justice, supportive environment, human needs and rights, and political access to provide a lens for viewing the issues and populations addressed in the text., Winner of the 2019 Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA)The best-selling Introduction to Social Worktakes students to the root of the social work profession by covering its history, practice settings, and career paths within a unique advocacy framework. This advocacy practice and policy model comprised of four components--economic and social justice, a supportive environment, human needs and rights, and political access--provides an effective lens for viewing today's social issues. Throughout the book, an emphasis on advocacy underscores the transformative opportunities and contributions of social work on not just the clinical/client level, but also at organizational, community, national, and international levels. The Second Edition closely aligns with the latest Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) and references the 2018 Code of Ethics from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). Through the authors' inclusion of reflective practice, students will be encouraged to engage in critical thought and contemplate a career in social work.Free Poster:What Can You Do with a Degree in Social Work?, Introduction to Social Work takes readers to the root of the social work profession, covering its history, practice settings, and career paths, and framing these topics through an advocacy lens.
LC Classification NumberHV40.C69 2019