LEADER 02923nam 2200517Ia 450 001 9910953692603321 005 20251116154107.0 010 $a1-283-91725-4 010 $a1-118-22709-3 010 $a1-118-24018-9 035 $a(CKB)24989707200041 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL982934 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10587605 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL422975 035 $a(OCoLC)804661982 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC982934 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7103461 035 $a(BIP)46346043 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924989707200041 100 $a20120202d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe profession of social work $eguided by history, led by evidence /$fCatherine N. Dulmus, Karen M. Sowers 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cWiley$dc2012 215 $axii, 275 p 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 330 $aAn expert introduction to the foundations of the social work profession--from its historical roots to its evolution in an era of evidence-based practice "The Profession of Social Work "provides a broad overview of the history, scope, values, ethics, and organizational framework of the social work profession. Exploring professional ethics and human rights, evidence-based practice and practice-guided research, as well as emerging trends and issues, this important book""presents topics of critical importance to anyone considering a career in social work. Each chapter in the text offers an array of pedagogical features, including Key Terms, Review Questions for Critical Thinking, and Online Resources. Ideal for introductory courses for both undergraduate and graduate students, "The Profession of Social Work" features coverage closely aligned with social work accreditation standards (EPAS) and includes chapters authored by established scholars on topics including: Social work historySocial work educationProfessional credentialing and regulationsValues and ethicsThe strengths perspective in social work practiceEvidence-based practice and improving the scientific base for social work practiceContemporary issues in social work With a wealth of insider insights into and guidance on the profession of social work, this book is essential reading to prepare for a career in this field. 606 $aSocial service$xVocational guidance 606 $aSocial work education 606 $aSocial workers 615 0$aSocial service$xVocational guidance. 615 0$aSocial work education. 615 0$aSocial workers. 676 $a361.3023 700 $aDulmus$b Catherine N$01600922 701 $aSowers$b Karen M$g(Karen Marlaine)$01100086 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910953692603321 996 $aThe profession of social work$94476454 997 $aUNINA