Modern social work theory
Malcolm Payne.
- 3rd ed.
- Chicago, Ill. Lyceum Books, Inc. c2005.
- xviii, 366 p. ill. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-354) and indexes.
The construction of social work theory -- Using social work theory in practice -- Issues in social work practice theory -- Psychodynamic perspectives -- Crisis intervention and task-centred models -- Cognitive-behavioural theories -- Systems and ecological perspectives -- Social psychology and social construction -- Humanism, existentialism and spirituality -- Social and community development -- From radical to critical perspectives -- Feminist perspectives -- Anti-discrimination and cultural and ethnic sensitivity -- Empowerment and advocacy.