A conceptual and practical presentation of the strengths perspective in social work. Part of Advancing Core Competencies Series, a unique series that helps students taking advanced social work courses apply CSWE's core competencies and practice behaviors examples to specialized fields of practice. The Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice, 6/e, presents both conceptual and practical elements of the strengths perspective - from learning about and practicing the strengths perspective to using the strengths perspective with older adults, the chronically ill, and substance abusers. Many of the chapters- address recent events —from the tragic shooting in Tucson to the uprisings in the Middle East. Each chapter begins with a section from an expert in the field. Teaching & Learning Experience Personalize Learning — MySocialWorkLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Improve Critical Thinking — Each chapter contains four critical thinking questions and two short essay questions that require the reader to apply key concepts. Engage Students — Extensive case examples keep students interested and help them see a connection between theory and practice. Explore Current Issues — Three new chapters have been added to reflect the most current knowledge in the field. Apply CSWE Core Competencies — The text integrates the 2008 CSWE EPAS, with critical thinking questions and practice tests to assess student understanding and development of competencies and practice behaviors. Support Instructors — PowerPoint presentations are available with this text. Note: MySocialWorkLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySocialWorkLab, please visit: www.mysocialworklab.com or you can purchase a valuepack of the text + MySocialWorkLab (at no additional cost): ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205042449 / ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205042449ISBN : 9780205011544

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Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice, The (Advancing Core Competencies)

Dennis Saleebey

Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated

Longman Publishing

Advancing core competencies series, 6th ed, Boston, ©2013

Advancing core competencies series, 6th ed, Pearson, 2012

United States, United States of America

Pearson Education (US), Boston, 2013

<b><i>A conceptual and practical presentation of the strengths perspective in social work.</i></b>
<p>Part of Advancing Core Competencies Series, a unique series that helps students taking advanced social work courses apply CSWE’s core competencies and practice behaviors examples to specialized fields of practice.</p>
<p>The Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice, 6/e, presents both conceptual and practical elements of the strengths perspective - from learning about and practicing the strengths perspective to using the strengths perspective with older adults, the chronically ill, and substance abusers.</p>
<p>Many of the chapters- address recent events —from the tragic shooting in Tucson to the uprisings in the Middle East. Each chapter begins with a section from an expert in the field.</p>
<p class="null1">Teaching &amp; Learning Experience</p>
<ul>
<li><i>Personalize Learning</i> — MySocialWorkLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals.</li>
<li><i>Improve Critical Thinking</i> — Each chapter contains four critical thinking questions and two short essay questions that require the reader to apply key concepts.</li>
<li><i>Engage Students</i> — Extensive case examples keep students interested and help them see a connection between theory and practice.</li>
<li><i>Explore Current Issues</i> — Three new chapters have been added to reflect the most current knowledge in the field.</li>
<li><i>Apply CSWE Core Competencies</i> — The text integrates the 2008 CSWE EPAS, with critical thinking questions and practice tests to assess student understanding and development of competencies and practice behaviors.</li>
<li><i>Support Instructors</i> — PowerPoint presentations are available with this text.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Note:</b> MySocialWorkLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySocialWorkLab, please visit: <u>www.mysocialworklab.com</u> or you can purchase a valuepack of the text + MySocialWorkLab (at no additional cost): ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205042449 / ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205042449</p>

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