The Emotionally Intelligent Social Worker
The Emotionally Intelligent Social Worker by David Howe, published by Bloomsbury Academic on April 25, 2008, is a 221-page textbook written in English. This edition provides insights into the theory of emotional intelligence and its practical applications within professional practice, particularly in the context of human services and caring professions.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of how understanding and managing emotions can enhance effectiveness in various roles, including social services and welfare. Howe’s work is informed by attachment theory, making it relevant for both students and practitioners. The book emphasizes the importance of communication and emotional awareness in professional settings, contributing to the broader discourse in fields such as communication studies and public policy.
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Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles, this key textbook offers an insight on the theory of emotional intelligence and its vital practical value. Elegantly and succinctly written, it makes a powerful case for the importance of understanding and managing emotions for effective professional practice.
Written for students and practitioners alike across a range of human services and caring professions, Howe’s work on attachment theory has been hugely influential. With a highly regarded reputation for setting the agenda in social work teaching, the author’s skills in communicating important theory in an engaging language make of this essential textbook a must-have for all current and future practitioners of the field.
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