Understanding Generalist Practice
by Kirst-Ashman, Karen K.; Hull, Jr., Grafton H.Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-01-23
Publisher(s): Brooks Cole
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Summary
Organized around the authors' coherent and cohesive Generalist Intervention Model, this introductory guide to generalist social work practice gives you the knowledge and skills needed to work with individuals and families, as well as the foundation knowledge from a generalist perspective to work with groups, communities, and organizations. The authors fully explore the interrelationship between micro, mezzo, and macro levels of social work practice. This edition reflects the latest Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards with empowerment and strengths perspectives for partnering with clients.
Table of Contents
| Introducing Generalist Practice: The Generalist Intervention Model | |
| Micro Practice Skills: Working with Individuals | |
| Mezzo Practice Skills: Working with Groups | |
| Macro Practice Skills: Working with Organizations and Communities | |
| Engagement and Assessment in Generalist Practice | |
| Planning in Generalist Practice | |
| Implementation Applications | |
| Evaluation, Termination, and Follow-Up in Generalist Practice | |
| Understanding Families | |
| Working with Families | |
| Values, Ethics, and the Resolution of Ethical Dilemmas | |
| Culturally Competent Social Work Practice | |
| Gender-Sensitive Social Work Practice | |
| Advocacy | |
| Brokering and Case Management | |
| Recording in Generalist Social Work Practice | |
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