Stewart Collins

The Positive Social Worker (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Developed from the author's own experiences in social work and social work education, this book considers alternative approaches for social workers in dealing with the extensive demands, persistent pressures, and stress that they may face in their daily working lives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351470537
• Artikelnr.: 57678648

Autorenporträt

Stewart Collins was employed for ten years in probation in Leeds, specialising in the later years as a practice teacher. He has worked as a volunteer with homeless people, older people, prisoners, children and families and, in particular, for many years, and currently, with people who experience alcohol problems. He has worked as a social work educator in Leeds, Glasgow, Bangor, and now with the OU in Scotland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 The Social Work Context- Pressure, Stress and Some Alternatives
Chapter 2 Hope
Chapter 3 Optimism
Chapter 4 Commitment
Chapter 5 Resilience
Chapter 6 Support
Chapter 7 Appraisals, Positive Emotions and Coping
Chapter 8 Efficacy and Confidence
Chapter 9 Control and Agency