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Social Work Macro Practice, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9780135868386
Social Work Macro Practice, 7th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for social work students and professionals looking to understand and engage in macro-level interventions. This book is a go-to resource for anyone interested in the broader aspects of social work, including community engagement, organizational assessment, and policy analysis.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and professionals in social work programs at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of macro practice, including community organizers, policy analysts, and social service administrators.
History and Editions
The 7th edition of Social Work Macro Practice has been updated to address current social and political landscapes. Published in March 2022, this edition includes many new references and practice-oriented examples to keep pace with changes in the field. The book covers in-depth content on justice frames, environmental justice, racial justice, gender justice, and ecological justice. New material highlights how social workers can thrive and affect change in their communities.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Social Work Macro Practice, 7th Edition, are F. Ellen Netting, Steve L. McMurtry, M. Lori Thomas, and Peter M. Kettner. These authors are renowned in the field of social work for their contributions to macro practice models and their ability to provide practical, analytical guidance for social workers.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in macro practice, including detailed explanations and examples of community engagement, organizational assessment, and intervention strategies.
- Diversity and Representation: The text reflects the diversity within the discipline and across cultures and communities, ensuring that it remains inclusive and relevant.
- Updated Research: The 7th edition includes detailed updates on current social and political issues, ensuring that the information is current and accurate.
- Field-Based Vignettes: The book includes more field-based vignettes, providing real-world examples that help students understand how macro practice is applied in different contexts.
- Enhanced Planned Change Model: The text includes an enhanced planned change model, better preparing students for their own social work practice.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Rental Edition: ISBN-13: 9780135868386
- eTextbook Rental: Includes instant access to the eTextbook with search, highlight, and note capabilities. (Available through eCampus.com)
- Print Text Rental: Fulfilled by eCampus.com with the option to keep the book after the rental expires.
Publication Details
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: March 3, 2022
- Number of Pages: Varies (dependent on format)
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- 6th Edition: Available through Pearson and other retailers
- eTextbook with Mastering A&P: Not directly related to this ISBN but available for other editions
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780135868225 (eBook)
- 9780135868263 (eBook)
- 9780135868478 (eTextbook rental)
- 9780135331354 (Related ISBN, possibly for another edition or format)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Social Work Macro Practice, 7th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
