02524nam a2200385Ia 4500 250189 250189 333757 20200313020049.0 140422s2015 nju b 001 0 eng 2014015376 9781118859766 (paperback) DLC eng DLC rda DLC pcc SOC025000 bisacsh Langer, Carol L. 244319 Applying theory to generalist social work practice : a case study approach / Carol L. Langer, Cynthia A. Lietz. Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2015. xii, 322 pages illustrations 24 cm txt rdamedia n rdacarrier nc Includes bibliographical references and indexes. "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"-- Provided by publisher. "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"-- Provided by publisher. EIGM 03/2016 Lietz, Cynthia A. 246454 Online version Langer, Carol L. Applying theory to generalist social work practice Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2015] 9781118859711 (DLC) 2014016594 HV40 .L284 2015 361.3/2 23 Social service Case studies. Local 171867 SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work bisacsh 278495 Local Social case work 171737 Local Social service Local 171867 Social case work Case studies. 171737 Local lcc 6 HV 40 .L284 2015 HV 40 .L284 2015 0 0 lc 0 HV_40_000000000000000__L284_2015 0 mbl 212780 12 12 7 2016-05-27 GLOBAL ONLINE BIBIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 75.00 538133 0 HV40 .L284 2015 50000003266185 2016-05-27 00:00:00 r:333757 6