Introduction to Social Work: An Advocacy-Based Profession (Social Work in the New Century), 2nd Edition
Summary: “Introduction to Social Work: An Advocacy-Based Profession” offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of social work from an advocacy-based perspective. Covering topics such as social justice, human rights, diversity, and empowerment, this edition provides students with a solid foundation in the values, ethics, and principles that underpin social work practice. Through case studies, reflective exercises, and discussion questions, the book encourages critical thinking and engagement with key issues in contemporary social work practice. Whether you’re a student aspiring to become a social worker or a professional seeking to enhance your understanding of social work principles, this edition serves as an invaluable resource for navigating the complexities of the profession in the 21st century.
Author Information: The authors of “Introduction to Social Work: An Advocacy-Based Profession,” whose names weren’t provided, are experienced educators and practitioners in the field of social work. With backgrounds in social work education, research, and practice, they bring together theoretical insights and practical expertise to create a comprehensive resource for students and professionals alike.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Year: 2019
ISBN-10: 1544338944
ISBN-13: 978-1544338943