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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457411603321

Autore

Lister Pam Green

Titolo

Integrating social work theory and practice : a practical skills guide / / Pam Green Lister

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-283-44230-2

9786613442307

0-203-13651-9

1-136-48740-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (145 p.)

Collana

Student social work

Disciplina

361.301

Soggetti

Social service

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Learning processes -- Reflection, criticality, and transfer of learning -- Theoretical explanations : how and where to look -- Anti oppressive theories and concepts -- Anti oppressive processes -- Integrating theory and practice in assessment -- Integrating theory and practice in social work interventions : beginning to understand social work methods -- Integrating theory and practice in social work interventions : furthering the critique and applying the method -- Critical incident analyses -- Concluding remarks.

Sommario/riassunto

All social work students study theory and undertake practice placements. Integrating the two - so that each informs the other - is both essential and notoriously tricky. This accessible book demystifies the process and offers helpful evidence-based strategies for doing it successfully.Structured around different approaches to learning, Integrating Social Work Theory and Practice covers:Adult and student centred learningLearning and teaching techniques and assessment methodsHow to locate and identify theory How to critically analyse theory Key theoretical concepts in social science Issues surro