The Routledge Handbook of Social Work Theory

Herausgeber: Payne, Malcolm; Reith-Hall, Emma

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Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Handbook of Social Work Theory provides an interdisciplinary and international introduction to social work theory. It presents an analytical review of the wide array of theoretical ideas that influence social work on a global scale.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 514
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 173mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 850g
• ISBN-13: 9780367783846
• ISBN-10: 0367783843
• Artikelnr.: 61212682

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Payne is Emeritus Professor, Manchester Metropolitan University and has worked in probation, local government social services, the local and national voluntary sector and in a hospice in the UK. He is the author of many books including Modern Social Work Theory, Older Citizens and End-of-life Care, and Humanistic Social Work. Emma Reith-Hall is a senior social work lecturer at Nottingham Trent University and a PhD student at the University of Birmingham. She remains involved in child and adolescent mental health practice.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
List of Tables
Contributors
Introduction Malcolm Payne and Emma Reith Hall
Part 1: The aims and nature of social work
1: Social work theory, knowledge and practice Malcolm Payne and Emma Reith Hall
2: Theoretical aspects of social work - from eclecticism to integration Vladimír Labath and Elena Ondruskova
3: Psychological and counselling theory in social work: a critical overview Carolyn Noble
4: Epistemic discourses of 'explanation' and 'understanding' in assessment models Pavel Navrátil
5: Theorizing social work in the domains of culture, politics and society Stan Houston
6: Paradigm shift? Biomedical science and social work thinking Malcolm Carey
Part 2: Theory about social work values
7: Care and caring Michael D. Fine
8: Autonomy and dependence Tom Grimwood
9: Empathy, respect and dignity in social work David Howe
10: The interpretation of social justice, equality, and inequality in social work: A view from the US Michael Reisch
11: Spirituality and secularity Beth R. Crisp
Part 3: Theories of social work practice
12: Relational social work Karen Winter
13: Contemporary attachment theory: how can it inform social workers? David Shemmings and Yvonne Shemmings
14: How green is social work? Towards an ecocentric turn in social work John Coates and Mel Gray
15: Theory on systems, complexity and chaos Chris Hudson
16: Cognitive-behavioural therapy and social work practice A. Antonio Gonzalez-Prendes and C. M. Cassady
17: Task-centred practice Simon Cauvain
18: Strengths perspective: Critical analysis of the influence on social work Robert Blundo, Kristin W. Bolton and Peter Lehmann
19: Solution-focused practice in social work Guy Shennan
20: Motivational interviewing's theory of practice for social work: promises and pitfalls Lori L. Egizio, Douglas C. Smith, Stéphanie Wahab and Kyle Bennett
21: Narrative social work: key concepts Karen D. Roscoe
22: Mindfulness and social work Yuk-Lin Renita Wong
23: Indigenist social work practice Michael Hart
24: The social pedagogy dimension of social work activity Ewa Marynowicz-Hetka
25: Locality-based social development: a theoretical perspective for social work Abiot Simeon, Alice K, Butterfield & David P. Moxley
26: Critical theory and social work: Historical context and contemporary manifestations Kenneth McLaughlin
27: The return of macro approaches in social work Iain Ferguson
28: Empowerment ideas in social work Paul Stepney
29: Anti-oppressive practice Jane Dalrymple and Beverley Burke
30: Advocacy ideas in social work Tom Wilks
31: Feminist ideas in social work Sarah Wendt
Part 4: Theory in practice
32: Family social work practice Fiona Morrison, Viviene E. Cree and Polly Cowan
33: Theory for social work with children Kathleen Manion
34: Safeguarding children and the use of theory in practice Penelope Welbourne
35: Child and adolescent mental health: A psychosocial perspective Emma Reith Hall
36: Theories of mental illness Pete Benbow and Paul Blakeman
37: Social work and addiction Hilda Loughran
38: Disability theory and social work practice Stephen J. Macdonald and Lesley Deacon
39: Accommodating cognitive differences: New ideas for social work with people with intellectual disabilities Christine Bigby
40: Social work theory and older people Malcolm Payne
41: Holistic end-of-life care in social work Cecilia Chan, Candy Fong and Y.L. Fung
Index