The Social Work Practicum: A Guide and Workbook for Students (3rd Edition) - Softcover

Garthwait, Cynthia L.

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9780205408023: The Social Work Practicum: A Guide and Workbook for Students (3rd Edition)

Synopsis

A unique workbook format designed to facilitate the integration of social work theory and practice during field practicum. Exposes the reader to all facets of fieldwork—social policy, agency and community contexts of practice, legal and ethical considerations, cultural diversity, evaluation of practice and more. All levels of social work practitioners and students who want to enhance their ability to integrate theory and practice.

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The Social Work Practicum: A Guide and Workbook for Students offers a unique workbook format designed to facilitate the integration of social work theory and practice during the student's field practicum.

Highlights of the third edition:

  • Helps students to link classroom theory to actual practice experience within a social service agency.
  • Exposes students to the many facets of working in the field—including social policy, the agency and community contexts of practice, legal and ethical considerations, cultural diversity and the evaluation of practice.
  • Provides students with a structured format in which to review and reflect upon their field work experience.
  • Perforated pages can be removed and submitted for assignments.
  • New material on social and economic justice.

Don't Miss These Special Value Pack Options: Orton/Jacobs- Helping Professions Journal contains structured activities and reflections to challenge students and give them an opportunity to record additional thoughts, ideas, and observations for self-discovery and professional growth while they are working in the field. (ISBN: 0-205-37826-9) Available for sale separately or FREE when packaged with an AB text.

Research Navigator™ for the Helping Professions will help students learn how to conduct high-quality online research, and to document it properly. Complete with extensive help on the research process, students are granted access to four exclusive databases of credible and reliable source material, Research Navigator™ helps students quickly and efficiently make the most of their research time.

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