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How to Use Social Work Theory in Practice
An Essential Guide
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This book is ideal for social work students, newly qualified practitioners, and professionals in related fields such as youth and community work seeking a practical and accessible introduction to social work theory and practice.
In this clear and systematic book covering the both general practice concepts and theoretical insights, best-selling author Malcolm Payne shows you how to work with the main social work theories and practice techniques and pinpoint their strengths and limitations.
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In this clear and systematic book, best-selling author Malcolm Payne provides an essential guide to the main social work processes and techniques, showing you how to work with particular theories and what their different strengths and limitations are.
This practical guide condenses complex social work theory to allow students and beginning practitioners to implement their knowledge and make theoretical links with actions they are taking in everyday practice. It will be an invaluable resource to students and newly qualified practitioners both in social work and in related fields of practice such as youth and community work.
It explores:
- The social work process from first contact to last contact
- The theories and methods you need to know as a capable practitioner
- Practice technique with a view to the ideas that inform them
- Helpful chapter-by-chapter infographics
How to Use Social Work Theory in Practice is an indispensable tool for those embarking on their career in social work and related fields.
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Praised by experts, this book is described as the best guide for exploring and applying social work theories. Reviewers highlight its clear presentation of current debates, accessible synthesis of complex research, and practical advice to make theory immediately relevant. It is regarded as an excellent and concise textbook suitable for students and practitioners.
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ISBN: 9781447343776
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 January 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Policy Press
Illustration: Not illustrated
Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 156.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 288
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About the Author
Malcolm Payne is Emeritus professor at Manchester Metropolitan University and Kingston University, London and director of psychosocial and spiritual care, St Christopher's Hospice, London.
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