David Howe

An Introduction to Social Work Theory

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offers a framework to help social workers develop an understanding of the theories which inescapably underpin their thoughts and actions. This book covers a range of theoretical approaches, demonstrating through examples that different theories necessarily lead to very different practices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 1987
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 296g
• ISBN-13: 9781857421385
• ISBN-10: 1857421388
• Artikelnr.: 29306029

Autorenporträt

David Howe is Dean of the School of Social Work and Psychosocial Sciences at the University of East Anglia, UK. He has also worked as a child care officer, social worker and team leader. He was the founding Editor of the journal Child and Family Social Work.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
The consumer reports
Making sense
Sorting out social work theories
The world of objects and subjects
Order and conflict in society
A taxonomy of social work theories
The fixers
The psychoanalytic tradition in social work
Behavioural social work
The seekers after meaning
Client-centred approaches
The raisers of consciousness
Radical practice
The revolutionaries
Marxist social work
Theories for social work and theories of social work
Bibliography
Subject index
Name index.