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About This Book
Generalist Social Work Practice: An Empowering Approach, 9th Edition
This book is a comprehensive guide for social workers, offering an empowering approach to generalist social work practice. It's designed to help students and professionals navigate the complexities of social work, focusing on strategies that empower clients and address their diverse needs.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in social work programs at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of generalist social work, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of social work practices.
History and Editions
The 9th edition of Generalist Social Work Practice: An Empowering Approach has been updated to reflect the latest research and discussions in social work. This edition includes detailed strategies and solution-oriented processes for generalist social workers, guiding clients through phases of dialogue, discovery, and development. It frames a progressive approach that is grounded in social work research and sensitive to client diversity.
Author and Other Works
Karla Krogsrud Miley is the author of Generalist Social Work Practice: An Empowering Approach. Karla Krogsrud Miley is known for her expertise in social work and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. The book is co-authored with Michael W. O'Melia and Brenda Dubois, both esteemed professors in the field of social work.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a detailed exploration of generalist social work practices, including specific strategies for dialogue, discovery, and development.
- Empowering Approach: It frames a progressive approach that is grounded in social work research and sensitive to client diversity.
- Solution-Oriented Processes: The text details specific strategies and solution-oriented processes for generalist social workers.
- Client-Centered: The approach is designed to empower clients, guiding them through the phases of dialogue, discovery, and development.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Rental Edition: ISBN-13: 9780135868898
- Paperback Edition: ISBN-10: 0135868890
- eTextbook Rental: Includes instant access to eTextbook with search, highlight, and notes capabilities, as well as the option to create flashcards.
Publication Details
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: January 1, 2021
- Format: Paperback
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780135868751
- 9780135868799
- 9780135868836
- 9780137610709
Other Editions and Formats
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