Social Work Methods and Skills : The Essential Foundations of Practice (Paperback)

PART I: THE CORE OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE.- Social work methods in context: purposeful practice.- Professional communication skills.- PART II: WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS.- Working with individuals to resolve life's problems.- Working with mandated individuals.- PART III: WORKING WITH FAMILIES AND GROUPS.- Working with families.- Working with groups.- PART IV: COMMUNITY WORK, POLICY PRACTICE AND ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE.- Community Work.- Policy Practice.- Conclusion: Creating a context for change