Social work and social welfare : (Record no. 37476)
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| fixed length control field | 03122cam a22002058i 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781138608207 (hardback) |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | English. |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 361.30973 |
| Item number | BER-S |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Berg-Weger, Marla |
| Relator term | author. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Social work and social welfare : |
| Sub Title | an invitation / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Marla Berg-Weger, Saint Louis University. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Fifth edition. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Name of publisher | Routledge, |
| Year of publication | 2019. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xxv, 620p. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | An Invitation is a best-selling text and website for introduction to social work courses. It provides students with the knowledge, skills, and values that are essential for working with individuals, families, groups, organizations, communities, and public policy in a variety of practice settings.<br/><br/>The fifth edition of Social Work and Social Welfare is in full color, with more visuals and photos throughout. As with previous editions, this book is an up-to-date profile of the world in which today’s social workers practice, with current demographic, statistical, legislative, policy, and research information; and sensitive discussions of contemporary ethical issues. The text includes exercises from six interactive cases.Visit www.routledgesw.com for the detailed cases and companion materials that teach students about social work through practice.<br/><br/>In this book and companion custom website you will find:<br/><br/>■■ An emphasis on a strengths-based perspective and attention to diversity, social environment,<br/><br/>theory and theoretical frameworks, levels of social work practice, and an array of fields of<br/><br/>practice.<br/><br/>■■ The histories of social welfare and the social work profession presented as the intertwined<br/><br/>phenomena that they are.<br/><br/>■■ A profile of the contemporary landscape of the society in which social workers practice.<br/><br/>■■ Social work practice within the framework of planned change, encompassing: engagement,<br/><br/>assessment, intervention, and evaluation and termination.<br/><br/>■■ The opportunity to hear from social work practitioners working in fourteen diverse and<br/><br/>challenging practice settings.<br/><br/>■■ Six unique, in-depth, interactive, easy-to-access cases that students can easily reach from<br/><br/>any computer, provide a “learning by doing” format unavailable with any other text(s).<br/><br/>Students will have an advantage unlike any other they will experience in their social work<br/><br/>training.<br/><br/>■■ A wealth of instructor-only resources provide: full-text readings that link to the concepts<br/><br/>presented in each of the chapters; a complete bank of objective and essay-type test items, all<br/><br/>linked to current CSWE EPAS standards; PowerPoint presentations to help students master<br/><br/>key concepts; annotated links to a treasure trove of social work assets on the internet; and a<br/><br/>forum inviting all instructors using texts in the series to communicate with each other, and<br/><br/>share ideas to improve teaching and learning. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | English. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Social service |
| Geographic subdivision | United States. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Poor |
| General subdivision | Services for |
| Geographic subdivision | United States. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Accession Number | Date last seen | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| NASSDOC Library | NASSDOC Library | 16/03/2023 | Overseas | 0.00 | 361.30973 BER-S | 53197 | 04/05/2023 | 0.00 | 04/05/2023 | Books |