SOCIAL WORK SKILLS FOR BEGINNING DIRECT PRACTICE by Linda K. Cummins, Judith A. Sevel, Laura E. Pedrick ( 9780205055227 )

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Title:

SOCIAL WORK SKILLS FOR BEGINNING DIRECT PRACTICE
TEXT, WORKBOOK, AND INTERACTIVE WEB BASED CASE STUDIES

By:

Linda K. Cummins, Judith A. Sevel, Laura E. Pedrick

Format:

Paperback

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ISBN 10:

0205055222

ISBN 13:

9780205055227

Publisher:

PEARSON EDUCATION (US)

Pub. date:

28 October, 2011

Edition:

3rd Revised edition

Pages:

384

Description:

Rev. ed. of: Social work skills demonstrated: beginning direct practice: text-workbook, CD-ROM, and website. 2nd ed. 2006.

Synopsis:

Social work practice skills text/workbook plus web-based case studies This book is part of the Connecting Core Competencies Series. This series helps students understand and master CSWE's core competencies with a variety of pedagogy highlighted competency content and critical thinking questions for the competencies throughout. Social Work Skills for Beginning Direct Practice, 3/e, guides students through all stages of the helping process and assists them in developing time-tested social work skills. By using the text/workbook PLUS the web-based, interactive case studies in MySocialWorkLab, students will gain a greater understanding of how to use social work skills in the context of each of the stages of the helping process - from intake through termination. In addition, individual chapters are devoted to values and ethics; theory directed practice; cultural context of practice; basic skills for direct practice; and advanced skills for direct practice. The interactive case studies found on the book-specific MySocialWorkLabcontain video segments demonstrating different social worker-client case studies across a variety of practice contexts.Students can view the video, stop the action and respond to questions, look up references, or obtain more in-depth information about each skill segment. Teaching & Learning Experience *Personalize Learning - MySocialWorkLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. *Improve Critical Thinking - Interactive, web-based case studies, in MySocialWorkLab encourage critical thinking. *Engage Students - The entire text/workbook is a practical guide to teaching practice skills, designed to engage students throughout; Interactive Case Studies in MySocialWorkLab allow students to interact with virtual clients. *Explore Current Issues - Includes the most recent data, new coverage of ethics, intersectionality, and more *Apply CSWE Core Competencies - Integrates the 2008 CSWE EPAS throughout - highlights competencies and practice behaviors and includes expensive pedagogy.MySocialWorkLab adds value with book-specific interactive case studies, core competency videos and hundreds of competency-based questions. *Support Instructors - Instructor's Manual and MySocialWorkLab with Pearson eText are included in the supplements package. Note: MySocialWorkLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySocialWorkLab, please visit: www.mysocialworklab.com or you can purchase a valuepack of the text + MySocialWorkLab (at no additional cost). VP: 0205085350

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