Shaping the New Social Work

Published by Columbia University Press 1973

Shaping the New Social Work

Edited by: Alfred J. Kahn

In the series Social Work and Social Issues

https://doi.org/10.7312/kahn92780

Overview
Contents

About this book

Focuses on the problems of practice in social work. Looks at what the practitioner does, how they relate to clients, use discretion, set priorities, and details the role of setting the direction, content, and atmosphere of programs.

Topics

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
The Contributors Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	XI
A Policy Base for Social Work Practice: Societal Perspectives Alfred J. Kahm Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Direct Services in New and Old Contexts Carol H. Meyer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	26
Beyond Despair Norman A. Polansky Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	55
A Polemic on Advocacy: Past, Present, and Future Charles Grosser Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	77
Knowledge for Practice: Social Science in Social Work Sheila B. Kamerman, Ralph Dolgoff, George Getzel and Judith Nelsen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	97
The Social Work Profession and Organized Social Welfare Willard C. Richan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
Education for Changing Practice Arnold Gurin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	169
Epilogue Alfred J. Kahn Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	199
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	207

Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Copyright year: 1973
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 224

eBook

Published: May 6, 2019
ISBN: 9780231890427