{"product_id":"social-work-skills-a-practice-handbook","title":"Social Work Skills: A Practice Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pamela Trevithick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8131602435\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSocial Work Skills\u003c\/em\u003e explores the essential skills needed by social workers to become effective practitioners and how these skills can be perfected and transferred across various contexts. This updated edition of a best-selling text is written by an experienced academic-practitioner and incorporates current educational policy and practice within social work. The book provides detailed descriptions of over fifty social work skills, including case examples to illustrate their practical applications. By naming and demonstrating these skills, the book underscores the importance of an evidence-based, research-led approach to social work practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe edition also includes new material on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSocial work methods, practice approaches, and perspectives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knowledge base of social work and the relationship between theory and practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe effective application of the terms \"skill\" and \"intervention\" in practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book emphasizes that social work is a highly skilled, intellectual activity requiring a \"toolbox\" of skills to address complex and unpredictable human experiences. It serves as essential reading for social work students and a valuable reference for practicing social workers and human service professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(\u003cem\u003eContent details were not provided, but the book covers a comprehensive range of social work skills, methods, and practice approaches.\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePamela Trevithick began her social work career in 1972 and trained in 1980. She has worked in various social work roles in Birmingham, London, and Bristol, including residential social worker, education welfare officer, statutory social worker, group worker, and team manager. She is currently a Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol and a group work practitioner, trainer, and consultant. Pamela is the co-editor of \u003cem\u003eGroupwork\u003c\/em\u003e and serves on the editorial board of \u003cem\u003eSocial Work Practice\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50029129171248,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_8131602435","price":842.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/91ovAf-7cWL.jpg?v=1756392559","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/social-work-skills-a-practice-handbook","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}