
- 248 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
Skills for Social Work Practice
About this book
Skills lie at the heart of all actions of a social worker, and inform all aspects of practice – from drawing on vital theoretical and ethical frameworks to applying the law and research findings to particular situations. This user-friendly and logically organised text book brings together in one place all the vital skill sets which students need to acquire in order to qualify as social workers. It reflects current practice frameworks and addresses a wide range of skills including communication and relationship building, professional writing, ethical practice, assessment and reflection. his engaging and practical book is essential reading for social work students taking skills and practice modules as well as being a critical tool for practitioners looking to enhance their skills in social work practice.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES
- FOREWORD
- INTRODUCTION
- 1 DEVELOPING COMMUNICATION AND INTERVIEWING SKILLS
- 2 WRITING SKILLS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS
- 3 PREPARING THE ETHICAL TOOLKIT: BALANCING RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- 4 WORKING WITH THE EXPERIENCES OF SERVICE USERS AND CARERS
- 5 ASSESSMENT FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
- 6 APPLYING THEORY IN PRACTICE
- 7 LEGAL SKILLS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS
- 8 REFLECTIVE PRACTICE SKILLS
- 9 SKILLS FOR LEADERSHIP
- 10 SKILLS FOR INTER-PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
- 11 WORKING WITH RESISTANCE
- INDEX