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Informationen zum Autor Paula Nicolson, Rowan Bayne Klappentext This new edition from a trusted author team bridges the gap between psychological theory and social work practice. Revisited and re-structured to reflect the changing social work context, it provides an authoritative introduction to the key ideas, skills and research from psychology and highlights their role within effective social work practice.Whether you are a student or a practitioner of social work, this book is a vital and practical resource that will enhance your knowledge, skills and practice. Zusammenfassung This new edition from a trusted author team bridges the gap between psychological theory and social work practice. Revisited and re-structured to reflect the changing social work context, it provides an authoritative introduction to the key ideas, skills and research from psychology and highlights their role within effective social work practice.Whether you are a student or a practitioner of social work, this book is a vital and practical resource that will enhance your knowledge, skills and practice.New to this Edition:- Includes content which is of relevance across a number of social work modules- Contains new chapters on reflection and the psychological context of social work organisations- A range of new pedagogical features that support the practical application of the book Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Why Study Psychology? PART I: THEORY FOR PRACTICE 2. Understanding and Applying Psychological Theories 3. Life Span Development 4. Psychological Perspectives on Social Work Settings PART II: SKILLS FOR PRACTICE 5. Working with Strengths 6. Communication Skills 7. Groupwork as Social Work Practice PART III: THEORY IN PRACTICE 8. Reflections in Practice 9. Leadership in Social Work Organisations
Zusammenfassung
This new edition from a trusted author team bridges the gap between psychological theory and social work practice. Revisited and re-structured to reflect the changing social work context, it provides an authoritative introduction to the key ideas, skills and research from psychology and highlights their role within effective social work practice.
