The Call to Social Work - Life Stories (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

A window into the life of a social worker The Call to Social Work, Second Edition is a presentation of narrative descriptions about the work and life of a wide variety of contemporary social workers. The book provides an in-depth understanding of why people choose social work, how they garner meaning from their work, and what they struggle with as they provide needed services. Additionally, it presents more information about the everyday practice of social work, both the challenges and the joys. Instructors who use this book in their courses will be able to contrast their ideals of practice with the realities captured in each life story, while students who read the book will be able to think about whether each story represents good practice, or what principles they would adhere to based on their understanding of social work.

General

Imprint:	Sage Publications Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2011
First published:	October 2011
Authors:	Craig Winston LeCroy
Dimensions:	228 x 152 x 9mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	160
Edition:	2nd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-4129-8793-6
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General Promotions
LSN:	1-4129-8793-8
Barcode:	9781412987936

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