An edition of Social work in the 21st century (2006)

Social work in the 21st century

an introduction to social welfare, social issues, and the profession

Social work in the 21st century
Morley D. Glicken, Morley D. G ...
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An edition of Social work in the 21st century (2006)

Social work in the 21st century

an introduction to social welfare, social issues, and the profession

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SAGE Publications
Language
English
Pages
493

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Social Work in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Social Welfare, Social Issues, and the Profession
August 14, 2006, Sage Publications, Inc
Hardcover in English

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Table of Contents

An introduction to social problems, social welfare organizations, and the profession of social work
A brief history of social work
The social work process
Professional social work practice
The economically and socially disadvantaged
Children in difficulty
The education system in America and the role of school social workers
Troubled families
Problems in the workplace
Problems of youth crime and violence
The graying of America
Serious emotional problems and mental illness
Health problems, disabilities, death and dying, and access to care
A society with serious substance abuse problems
Immigration
Natural disasters, terrorism, and random violence
International social problems
Medical, social, and emotional problems in the military
The problems faced by diverse populations
The role of social work and social welfare organizations in developing healthy community life
The impact of religion and spirituality on the social and emotional lives of Americans
Achieving social justice through organizational change
Potential social problems in the 21st century and the future directions for social welfare and social work.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-480) and index.

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Thousand Oaks, CA
Other Titles
Social work in the twenty-first century, Introduction to social problems, social welfare organizations, and the profession of social work (Bookhouse)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
361.973
Library of Congress
HV91 .G55 2007, HV91.G55 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 493 p. :
Number of pages
493

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22241868M
ISBN 10
1412913160
ISBN 13
9781412913164
LCCN
2005037848
OCLC/WorldCat
62782197
Library Thing
4390061
Goodreads
1164619

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