An introduction to applying social work theories and methods
[Book]
Barbra Teater.
Second edition
Maidenhead
Open University Press
2014
xiii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Previous edition: Maidenhead: McGraw-Hill Open University Press, 2010.
Introduction to theories and methods --;Systems theory and the ecological perspective --;The strengths perspective / David C. Kondrat --;Empowerment and use of language --;Social constructivism --;Feminist theory and practice --;Person-centred approach / David C. Kondrat --;Motivational interviewing --;Cognitive behavioural therapy --;Solution-focused practice / David C. Kondrat --;Task-centred social work --;Crisis intervention --;Community work --;Groupwork.
A student-friendly introduction to social work theories and methods, drawing on current social work research.