Social work and social welfare : an introduction /

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Main Authors: Ambrosino, Rosalie (Author)
Group Author: Ambrosino, Robert; Heffernan, Joseph; Shuttlesworth, Guy
Published: Cengage Learning,
Publisher Address: Boston, MA :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Eighth edition.
Series: 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.