Introduction to Social Work (Paperback)

Introduction to Social work explains the background to social work; how it started and where we are now in contemporary social work. It enables the student to distinguish between the different concepts in the field for instance between social work and social welfare. The book also focuses on professional values; particularly on how to express these values through communication. Students need to know how to talk to clients; communication is a core skills, for instance How to approach different clients in different situations. The book includes exploration of core issues and challenges. Human rights would be a central focus (a rights-oriented paradigm) as well as issues of diversity and inclusion.

General

Imprint:	Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Country of origin:	South Africa
Release date:	December 2015
Editors:	Rinie Schenk (Professor)
Authors:	Paul Mbedzi • Lulama Qalinge • Peter Schultz • Johanna Sekudu • Mimie Sesoko
Dimensions:	241 x 170 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	218
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-907568-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General Books > Academic & Education > Varsity Textbooks > Social & Politics Books > Academic & Education > Varsity Textbooks > Social Studies Books > Academic & Education > UNISA > Social & Politics Books > Academic & Education > UNISA > Social Studies
LSN:	0-19-907568-9
Barcode:	9780199075683
Course Code:	SCK2603

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