Social Work Practice An Introduction

Social Work Practice An Introduction by Veronica Coulshed is a revised second edition published by Macmillan Education in 1991. This concise guide presents the main theories and methods that underpin effective social work practice, covering both traditional and contemporary approaches. The book includes numerous case studies that illustrate the application of theory to practice, addressing significant issues related to anti-discriminatory work.
Readers will find a comprehensive examination of core methods for working with individuals, families, and groups, making it relevant across various settings and client groups. Each chapter concludes with a summary of the essential components of the methods discussed, providing clarity and focus. This edition serves as a practical resource for those interested in political science, public policy, and social services and welfare.
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This revised edition aims to meet the demand for a simply-presented, concise guide to the main theories and methods that underlie effective social work practice. Traditional approaches as well as newer ones are covered, ranging from case management to work with families and groups. The author supplies numerous case studies to illustrate the application of theory to practice, reflecting important issues related to anti-discriminatory work and summarizing the essential components of each method at the end of each chapter. The book examines core methods of working with people which will be useful across a range of settings and with different client groups.
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