The life model of social work practice
Gitterman, Alex
The life model of social work practice advances in theory and practice Alex Gitterman, Carel B. Germain. - 3rd ed. - New York Columbia University Press c2008. - xvi, 611 p. ill. 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [557]-596) and index.
Social work practice and its historical traditions -- The ecological perspective -- The life model of social work practice : an overview -- Assessment, practice monitoring, and practice evaluation -- Preparation : settings, modalities, methods, and skills -- Beginnings : settings, modalities, methods, and skills -- Helping individuals, families, and groups with stressful life transitions and traumatic events -- Helping individuals, families, and groups with environmental stressors -- Helping with dysfunctional family processes -- Helping with dysfunctional group processes -- Reducing interpersonal stress between worker and client -- Endings : settings, modalities, methods, and skills -- Influencing community and neighborhood life -- Influencing the practitioner's organization -- Influencing legislation, regulations, and electoral politics.
9780231139984 (cloth : alk. paper)
2007053008
GBA819596
014524371 Uk
Social case work
Human beings--Effect of environment on.
HV43 / .G47 2008
361.32 / G536L3
The life model of social work practice advances in theory and practice Alex Gitterman, Carel B. Germain. - 3rd ed. - New York Columbia University Press c2008. - xvi, 611 p. ill. 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [557]-596) and index.
Social work practice and its historical traditions -- The ecological perspective -- The life model of social work practice : an overview -- Assessment, practice monitoring, and practice evaluation -- Preparation : settings, modalities, methods, and skills -- Beginnings : settings, modalities, methods, and skills -- Helping individuals, families, and groups with stressful life transitions and traumatic events -- Helping individuals, families, and groups with environmental stressors -- Helping with dysfunctional family processes -- Helping with dysfunctional group processes -- Reducing interpersonal stress between worker and client -- Endings : settings, modalities, methods, and skills -- Influencing community and neighborhood life -- Influencing the practitioner's organization -- Influencing legislation, regulations, and electoral politics.
9780231139984 (cloth : alk. paper)
2007053008
GBA819596
014524371 Uk
Social case work
Human beings--Effect of environment on.
HV43 / .G47 2008
361.32 / G536L3