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Record Nr.

UNINA9910494712803321

Autore

Wilkins David

Titolo

Critical analysis skills for social workers [[electronic resource] /] / David Wilkins and Godfred Boahen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, Berkshire, Eng., : Open University Press, 2013

ISBN

0-335-24650-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (162 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BoahenGodfred

Disciplina

361.3

Soggetti

Human services

Social service

Social workers

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

Front cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Praise for this book; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Critical analysis: what, how and why?; 2 Skills for critical analysis; 3 Emotion and intuition; 4 Approaches to analysis; 5 Tools for critical analysis; 6 Guided case examples; 7 Supervision, reflection and critical analysis; 8 Conclusion; Appendix 1 Exercise 1 Cognitive reflection test: the most common answers; Appendix 2 Exercise 2 What outcomes?; Appendix 3 Exercise 3 Known unknowns; Appendix 4 Exercise 5 Generating hypotheses; Appendix 5 Exercise 7 Empathic responses

Appendix 6 Exercise 8 Keep it simpleAppendix 7 Exercise 9 Refl ection in practice; Appendix 8 Exercise 11 Applying tools for critical analysis; Notes; References; Index; Adverts; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

This book will help both pre- and post-qualifying social work students gain an overview of key analysis skills by using case studies, practical examples and practice dilemmas.