05528nam 2200661 a 450 991046176110332120200520144314.01-118-24026-X1-283-94113-91-118-22724-7(CKB)2670000000231785(EBL)980958(OCoLC)804665279(SSID)ssj0000696778(PQKBManifestationID)11415351(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000696778(PQKBWorkID)10682220(PQKB)11600311(MiAaPQ)EBC980958(DLC) 2012000706(Au-PeEL)EBL980958(CaPaEBR)ebr10583371(CaONFJC)MIL425363(EXLCZ)99267000000023178520120105d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSocial work fields of practice[electronic resource] historical trends, professional issues, and future opportunities /[edited by] Catherine N. Dulmus, Karen M. SowersHoboken, N.J. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.c20121 online resource (434 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-118-17692-8 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Social Work Fields of Practice; Contents; Preface; About the Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 Child Welfare and Social Work Practice; History of Social Work and the Child Welfare Partnership; Child Welfare Workforce and Professional Social Workers; The 1950 and 1960 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Studies; Deprofessionalization of Child Welfare; Current Status of Child Welfare: Issues, Practice, and Controversies; Accountability; Privatization; Toward Reprofessionalization in Child Welfare: Recruitment, Retention, and Agency/University Title IV-E Partnerships; Supervision and MentorshipFindings From Pertinent Research StudiesEvidence-Based Practices, Social Work Research, and Child Welfare; Professionalizing and Improving Child Welfare; An Increased Societal Need for Child Welfare Services; An Increased Need to Prepare Child Welfare Professionals; Social Work Education Partnerships Between University and Child Welfare; Employee Recruitment, Selection, and Retention; Credentialing, Career Concerns, and a Vision for the Future of Child Welfare; Conclusion; Notes; Key Terms; Review Questions for Critical Thinking; Online Resources; ReferencesChapter 2 Family-Centered Practice: A System-Based Approach to Strengthening FamiliesFamily-Centered Practice; Eight Core Principles Organize Family-Centered Practice; Theoretical Framework for Family-Centered Practice; Ecological-Transactional Overview; Family Structure; Social Development Model; Social Skills Training; Risky Parenting Practices; Family Protective and Resilience Factors; Family-Centered Programs; Parent Training Programs; Family Therapy Programs; Family Skills Training Programs; Conclusions; Key Terms; Review Questions for Critical Thinking; Online Resources; ReferencesChapter 3 School Social WorkImportance of School Social Work Practice; Definition of School Social Work Practice; History of School Social Work; Professional Organizations, Credentials, and Standards for School Social Workers; Current Statistics About Numbers of School Social Workers; Professional Standards; Licensing and Credentials; Research on Tasks and Roles of School Social Workers; School-Based Practices and Program Innovations Impacting School Social Work; Multiple Responsibilities and Professional Ethics in School Social Work Practice; Current Social Work Settings in Public SchoolsAdministrative and Funding Configurations of School Social Work Service DeliveryCurrent Practice Models and Interventions in Use; Individuals; Parents and Families; Groups and Classrooms; Interventions With the School; Current Assessment Models; Trends and Issues in Practice; Accountability; Evidence-Based Practice; Service Trends; Technology; Future Issues; Conclusion; Key Terms; Review Questions for Critical Thinking; Online Resources; References; Chapter 4 Substance Abuse; Holistic View; Overview of Substance Abuse Problems; Assessment Instruments; Cage; Michigan Alcohol Screening TestProblem Oriented Screening Instrument for Teenagers A contemporary look at social work practice and the many career possibilities-with detailed coverage of important new and emerging trends As the practice of social work continues to diversify, students need a clear picture of the current state of the field and an up-to-date source of information and guidance on emerging career opportunities. Social Work Fields of Practice provides both. Written by a team of experts in their respective specialties, this book features a comprehensive overview of contemporary social work practice, discussing historical trends and demograpSocial servicePracticeUnited StatesSocial workersUnited StatesElectronic books.Social servicePracticeSocial workers361.3/20973Dulmus Catherine N870570Sowers Karen M(Karen Marlaine)870571MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461761103321Social work fields of practice2289604UNINA