Social work supervision : contexts and concepts / Ming-sum Tsui.

Social work supervision has been identified as one of the most important factors in determining the job satisfaction levels of social workers and the quality of service to clients. As an indirect but vital factor in the social work process, it is surprising that supervision has not received as much...

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Main Author: Tsui, Ming-sum.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, [2005]
Series:Sage sourcebooks for the human services series.
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Table of Contents:
  • The history, definition, and objectives of social work supervision
  • Theoretical models of social work supervision
  • Constructing a comprehensive model of social work supervision within a cultural context
  • The contexts of supervision
  • Administrative functions
  • Educational and supportive functions
  • Power issues between supervisors and supervisees
  • The stages, strategies, and skills of supervision
  • Planning and preparation
  • The state of the art research on social work supervision
  • Appendix : a list of empirical research on staff supervision in social work (1950-2002).