Social work and social welfare : an introduction /
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Group Author: | ; ; |
Published: |
Cengage Learning,
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Publisher Address: | Boston, MA : |
Publication Dates: | [2016] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Eighth edition. |
Series: |
Brooks/Cole empowerment series. |
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Carrier Form: | xix, 555 pages : illustrations (some color), forms ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781305101906 (hardback) : 1305101901 (hardback) |
Index Number: | HV91 |
CLC: |
D771.27 C916-43 |
Call Number: | C916-43/S678/8th ed. |
Contents: | Social welfare, past and present -- Social work and other helping professions -- The ecological/systems perspective -- Social work practice with individuals, families, and groups -- Social work practice with agencies and the community -- Poverty, income assistance, and homelessness -- Health care -- Mental health, substance use, and disability -- The needs of children, youth, and families -- Services to children, youth, and families -- Older adults : needs and services -- Criminal justice -- Social work contexts : rural and urban setting and environmentalism -- Social work in the workplace -- The globalization of social work. |