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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792590103321

Titolo

Skill training for social workers [[electronic resource] ] : a manual / / edited by Sudha Datar ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Delhi ; ; London, : SAGE, 2010

ISBN

93-5150-957-5

1-282-61081-3

9786612610813

81-321-0539-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xl, 266 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

DatarSudha

Disciplina

361.30683

Soggetti

Social work education

Social workers - In-service training

Social service - Practice

Society

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

Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Boxes; List of Figures; List of Exercises; List of Images; List of Annexures; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note to the Facilitator; 1 - Understanding the Laboratory Approach in Skill Training; Section 1: Self-development; 2 - Understanding Perception; 3 - Self-awareness; 4 - Sensitivity Development; Section 2: Communication; 5 - Understanding Communication: A Theoretical Framework; 6 - Workshops on Communication; 7 - Use of Audio-visual Media; 8 - Use of Innovative Media in Communication; Section 3: Method Training

9 - Working with Individuals and Families (Social Casework)10 - Working with Groups (Group Work Method); 11 - Working with Communities; Glossary; Consolidated Bibliography; About the Editors and Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Unlike theory works which list out the skills required for the practice of social work methods but do not enable development of these skills, this manual discusses concrete exercises for the development of method-linked skills.