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Principles of social work practice : a generic practice approach / Molly R. Hancock.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Haworth social work practicePublication details: New York : Haworth Press, c1997.Description: xiii, 261 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780789060242
  • 9780789001887
  • 0789060248
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.32
LOC classification:
  • .H282 1997
Online resources:
Contents:
The principles and the social work encounter -- The ingredients of professional helping -- The ethical principles -- Respect for human worth and dignity: social work's philosophical base -- The client's well-being: the social worker's primary responsibility -- Confidentiality: the essential component of professional helping -- Principles required of the worker in the professional use of self -- Responsibility for self-awareness: the self as instrument in helping -- Acceptance: creating the climate for change -- The nonjudgmental attitude: understanding and evaluating, not assigning blame -- Controlled emotional involvement: the disciplined use of self as instrument -- Principles of method -- Individualization: who are these people and what is their trouble? -- Purposeful expression of feeling: a necessary element in effective helping -- Self-determination: a right of all clients -- Involvement of the client in the helping process: sharing the work of change -- Empowerment: helping people take control of their lives

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The principles and the social work encounter -- The ingredients of professional helping -- The ethical principles -- Respect for human worth and dignity: social work's philosophical base -- The client's well-being: the social worker's primary responsibility -- Confidentiality: the essential component of professional helping -- Principles required of the worker in the professional use of self -- Responsibility for self-awareness: the self as instrument in helping -- Acceptance: creating the climate for change -- The nonjudgmental attitude: understanding and evaluating, not assigning blame -- Controlled emotional involvement: the disciplined use of self as instrument -- Principles of method -- Individualization: who are these people and what is their trouble? -- Purposeful expression of feeling: a necessary element in effective helping -- Self-determination: a right of all clients -- Involvement of the client in the helping process: sharing the work of change -- Empowerment: helping people take control of their lives

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