Core Social Work : International Theory, Values and Practice
by
Willem Blok
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1849051763
ISBN-13
9781849051767
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 15th, 2012
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
292 grams
Dimensions
22.50 x 15.40 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Social work
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An introduction to social work from an international perspective, outlining the shared values, principles and knowledge base of social work around the world. Basic theory, the position and functions of social work in society, and international social work documents are examined, and the future developments of the profession are discussed.
It is important for practising and trainee social workers to have a full understanding of the work they do and its role in society.This book provides an introduction to ''the essentials'' of social work. Written from an international perspective, the author details the core theory, values and practice which unite social workers around the world. He covers professional standards, social work education and training and social work structures, and outlines a vision of the future of social work: where it is now, and what needs to be done to protect its identity.This accessible text will be required reading for social work professionals and students.
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