Skills for Social Work Practice
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Beschreibung
Skills lie at the heart of all actions of a social worker, and inform all aspects of practice – from drawing on vital theoretical and ethical frameworks to applying the law and research findings to particular situations.
This user-friendly and logically organised book brings together the key skills needed for practice in one place. It reflects current practice frameworks and addresses a wide range of skills including communication and relationship building, professional writing, ethical practice, assessment and reflection.
Each chapter incorporates a number of features to help with learning and practical application, including:
• Case studies to demonstrate how particular concepts apply to social work practice
• Reflective exercises to help readers relate concepts and situations to their own experiences on placement and in the classroom
• Progress checks to help students make connections between the Professional Capability Framework, the Standards of Proficiency and the wider skills they need to acquire
• Chapter summaries to draw out key themes
This engaging and practical book is essential for students studying social work or health and social care. It is also a critical tool for practitioners looking to enhance their skills in social work practice.
Skills lie at the heart of all actions of a social worker, and inform all aspects of practice – from drawing on vital theoretical and ethical frameworks to applying the law and research findings to particular situations. This user-friendly and logically organised text book brings together in one place all the vital skill sets which students need to acquire in order to qualify as social workers. It reflects current practice frameworks and addresses a wide range of skills including communication and relationship building, professional writing, ethical practice, assessment and reflection.
This engaging and practical book is essential reading for social work students taking skills and practice modules as well as being a critical tool for practitioners looking to enhance their skills in social work practice.
Written by a leading team of experts drawn from a variety of backgrounds, including current social work practitioners and practice educators
Case studies demonstrate how particular concepts apply to social work practice
Reflective exercises help readers relate concepts and situations to their own experiences on placement and in the classroom
Progress checks to help readers make connections between the Professional Capability Framework, the Standards of Proficiency and the wider skills they need to acquire
Each chapter incorporates a number of features to help with learning and practical application
Chapter summaries to draw out key themes
Autor*in
Keith Davies
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