Skills for Direct Practice in Social Work

Middleman, Ruth R.; Wood, Gale Goldberg

ISBN 10: 0231055099 / ISBN 13: 9780231055093

Published by Columbia University Press, 1990

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Skills for Direct Practice in Social Work
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Publication Date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0231055099
• ISBN 13: 9780231055093
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Thoroughly examines sixty-three fundamental skills needed by social workers dealing with individuals and groups. Middleman and Wood define the skills, illustrate them in vignettes, and relate them to pertinent literature.

About the Author

Ruth R. Middleman and Gale Goldberg Wood are both Professors of Social Work at the Kent School of Social Work at the University of Louisville. They have collaborated for twenty years and have written books with an innovative approach to social work practice (the structural approach) and many journal articles in areas of practice: experiential approaches, perception and cognition, group work, and interviewing skills.