02290nam a2200349Ia 450000100070000000500170000700800410002401000170006502000300008204000280011204200080014008400230014810000210017124501180019226400600031030000410037033600080041133700160041933800190043550400530045452005380050752004720104570000220151777601770153905000210171608200160173765000410175365000490179465000280184365000260187165000430189733375720200313020049.0140422s2015    nju      b    001 0 eng    a  2014015376  a9781118859766 (paperback)  aDLCbengcDLCerdadDLC  apcc  aSOC0250002bisacsh1 aLanger, Carol L.10aApplying theory to generalist social work practice :ba case study approach /cCarol L. Langer, Cynthia A. Lietz. 1aHoboken, New Jersey :bJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. ,c2015.  axii, 322 pagesbillustrationsc24 cm  btxt  2rdamediabn  2rdacarrierbnc  aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.  a"The authors begin with an overview how theories are used in social work practice. The book then covers twelve evidence-based theories that are most commonly used by social workers with an undergraduate degree only: ecological & systems theory, stengths perspective, task-centered appraoch, conflict theory, humanistic & client centered, cognitive and behavioral theories, empowerment theory, constructivism, narrative theory, solution focused brief therapy, crisis theory, and critical and feminist theory"--zProvided by publisher.  a"Teaches aspiring social workers how to apply theory in real world practice. Twelve commonly-used theories are thoroughly explained, with discussion of the strengths and limitations of each, and applied to real work with individuals, groups, families, communities, and organizations. Includes case studies and first-person contributions from practicing social workers to illustrate the real-world scenarios in which different concepts apply"--zProvided by publisher.1 aLietz, Cynthia A.08iOnline versionaLanger, Carol L.tApplying theory to generalist social work practicedHoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2015]z9781118859711w(DLC) 201401659400aHV40b.L284 201500a361.3/2223 0aSocial servicevCase studies.2Local 7aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work2bisacsh2Local 0aSocial case work2Local 0aSocial service2Local 0aSocial case workvCase studies.2Local