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Introduction to social work : an advocacy-based profession / Lisa E. Cox, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Carolyn J. Tice, University of Maryland, Dennis D. Long, Xavier University.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Inc., 2016Description: xxxii, 442 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm ; casedISBN:
  • 1452244340 (hbk.)
  • 9781452244341 (hbk.)
  • 9781452244341:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.3
Contents:
Preface -- Understanding social work -- The social work profession -- The history of social work -- Generalist social work practice -- Advocacy in social work -- Responding to need -- Poverty and inequality -- Family and child welfare -- Health care and health challenges -- Physical and mental challenges -- Mental health -- Substance use and addiction -- Challenges and rewards of aging -- Criminal justice -- Working in changing contexts -- Communities at risk and housing -- The changing workplace -- Veterans, their families, and military social work -- Environmentalism -- Global practice and international social work -- Epilogue: social work and self-care -- Appendices -- A: code of ethics of the National Association of Social Workers -- Principles -- B: workplace preference checklist and social work job inventory -- C: NASW policy statement on mental health.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 361.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 79226
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 361.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 79227
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 361.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 79228
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 361.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 79229
General Lending Wicklow Campus Library Wicklow County Campus Lending 361.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 82288
General Lending Wicklow Campus Library Wicklow County Campus Lending 361.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 82289
General Lending Wicklow Campus Library Wicklow County Campus Lending 361.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 82290

Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-428) and index.

CW017

CW068

Preface -- Understanding social work -- The social work profession -- The history of social work -- Generalist social work practice -- Advocacy in social work -- Responding to need -- Poverty and inequality -- Family and child welfare -- Health care and health challenges -- Physical and mental challenges -- Mental health -- Substance use and addiction -- Challenges and rewards of aging -- Criminal justice -- Working in changing contexts -- Communities at risk and housing -- The changing workplace -- Veterans, their families, and military social work -- Environmentalism -- Global practice and international social work -- Epilogue: social work and self-care -- Appendices -- A: code of ethics of the National Association of Social Workers -- Principles -- B: workplace preference checklist and social work job inventory -- C: NASW policy statement on mental health.

78.30

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