Social Work Practice (Application and Proposal of the 7th Edition)

Author: (American) Zastrow et al., translated by Yan Fengming
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Publishing Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book is hailed as an "encyclopedia of social work," providing fundamental theoretical and practical knowledge required for social work practice. It covers a wide range of topics, including general social work practice, social work values, principles of client interviews, contemporary counseling theories, sex counseling, casework, group work, family work, organizational work, community practice, social work evaluation, social work assessment, general systems theory, and cross-cultural social work. Particularly, the book offers numerous work models for social work practice, including sex therapy techniques, hypnosis, biofeedback, relaxation techniques, mediation, neuro-linguistic programming, environmental therapy, task-centered techniques, systematic desensitization, family counseling theories, feminist interventions, transactional analysis, reality therapy, rational therapy, and behavioral therapy. Social workers can learn a broad range of skills and intervention techniques from this book.