Social Work Practice With Individuals, Families, and Groups
An Integrated Approach
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Social Work Practice (General)
Social Work Practice (General)
January 2025 | 384 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
This textbook is designed to help students develop the nine core social work competencies outlined by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) in its 2022 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS). Visit the 2022 EPAS website to learn more about these standards and competencies.
Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families, and Groups: An Integrated Approach serves as a foundational text that supports students through effective practice with multiple levels of client systems, from the classroom to the profession. Authors Shelagh Jane Larkin and Jaylene Krieg Schaefer have integrated the practicum experience throughout the core chapters, emphasizing its role as the first area of social work practice. Developed with both BSW and foundational MSW programs in mind, this text offers an accessible exploration of social work practice with individuals, families, and groups through diverse case studies and practical examples aligned with the 2022 EPAS core competencies.
Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families, and Groups: An Integrated Approach serves as a foundational text that supports students through effective practice with multiple levels of client systems, from the classroom to the profession. Authors Shelagh Jane Larkin and Jaylene Krieg Schaefer have integrated the practicum experience throughout the core chapters, emphasizing its role as the first area of social work practice. Developed with both BSW and foundational MSW programs in mind, this text offers an accessible exploration of social work practice with individuals, families, and groups through diverse case studies and practical examples aligned with the 2022 EPAS core competencies.
Part 1. Foundations of Social Work Practice and the Integrated Approach
1. An Introduction to Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families, and Groups: An Integrated Approach
2. The Value Base of Social Work Practice
3. The Knowledge Base of Social Work Practice With Individuals, Families, and Groups
4. The Skills Base of Social Work Practice With Individuals, Families, and Groups
5. Social Work Ethics and Ethical Practice With Individuals, Families, and Groups
Part 2. Social Work Practice with Individuals: An Integrated Approach
6. Social Work Practice With Individuals: An Integrated Approach
7. Effective Use of the Planned Change Process With Individuals: Engagement and Assessment
8. Effective Use of the Planned Change Process With Individuals: Intervention and Evaluation
Part 3. Social Work Practice With Families: An Integrated Approach
9. Social Work Practice With Families: An Integrated Approach
10. Effective Use of the Planned Change Process With Families: Engagement and Assessment
11. Intervention and Evaluation With Families: An Integrated Approach
Part 4. Social Work Practice with Groups: An Integrated Approach
12. An Introduction to Social Work Practice With Groups: An Integrated Approach
13. Effective Use of the Planned Change Process With Groups: Engagement and Assessment
14. Effective Use of the Planned Change Process With Groups: Intervention and Evaluation
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LMS cartridge included with this title for use in Blackboard, Canvas, Brightspace by Desire2Learn (D2L), and Moodle
The LMS cartridge makes it easy to import this title’s instructor resources into your learning management system (LMS). These resources include:
- Test banks
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