Becoming a Social Worker : a Guide for Students.

This book explores the journey of becoming a social worker. It is based upon the experiences of social work students themselves and therefore provides a unique 'inside-out' perspective. By showing that personal, professional and political elements are interwoven in students' journeys,...

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Main Author: Humphrey, Caroline (Lecturer in social work)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Sage Publications, 2010.
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Summary:This book explores the journey of becoming a social worker. It is based upon the experiences of social work students themselves and therefore provides a unique 'inside-out' perspective. By showing that personal, professional and political elements are interwoven in students' journeys, the author demonstrates that integrating these elements is vital to critical reflection and relationship-based social work. Content includes social work theory, therapeutic and risk-management interventions, emotional and ethical aspects of practice, political and cultural contexts of practice, and issues around.
Physical Description:1 online resource (281 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446247709
1446247708
9781446251768
1446251764
1280302828
9781280302824
Access:Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff.
Access limited to one user at a time.