Walsh, Joseph

Theories for direct social work practice Joseph Walsh - 3rd ed. - Stamford : Belmont, CA : Cengage Learning, c2013. - xix, 392 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.



Thinking about theory -- A social work perspective on theory and practice -- Person-centered theory -- Ego psychology -- The relational theories, with a focus on object relations -- Family emotional systems theory -- Behavior theory -- Cognitive theory -- Structural family theory -- Solution-focused therapy -- Motivational interviewing and enhancement therapy -- Narrative theory -- Crisis theory and intervention.

Walsh's text incorporates concise, comprehensive coverage of eleven major clinical practice theories commonly used in assessment, planning, and intervention tasks with individuals, families, and groups. The book's scope encompasses a broad view of the field of practice, yet still allows students to look closely at each theory discussed.

9781285750248

2008943379


Social case work
Social service
Social workers

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