{"product_id":"comprehensive-handbook-of-social-work-and-social-welfare-the-profession-of-social-work-isbn-9780471769972","title":"Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare, The Profession of Social Work","description":"\u003ci\u003eComprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare, Volume 1: The Profession of Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions from leading international researchers and practitioners and presents the most comprehensive, in-depth source of information on the field of social work and social welfare.  Handbook Preface.  \u003cp\u003eKaren M. Sowers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCatherine N. Dulmus.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVolume Prolusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBarbara W. White.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The History of Social Work and Social Welfare.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeslie Leighninger.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Educating for Social Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJulia M. Watkins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJessica Holmes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Scope of Social Work Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJune G. Hopps.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTony B. Lowe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Professional Credentials and Professional Regulations: Social Work Professional Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDonna DeAngelis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMary Jo Monahan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Social Work Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGary Lowe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTerry Singer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Values and Ethics for Professional Social Work Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKimberly Strom-Gottfried.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Strengths Perspective: Putting Possibility and Hope to Work in Our Practice\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDennis Saleebey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Child Welfare: Historical Trends, Professionalization and Workforce Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRobin E. Perry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlberta J. Ellett.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Family-Based Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBarbara Thomlison.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. School Social Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCynthia Franklin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeth Gerlach.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmy Chanmugam.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Substance Abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLori K. Holleran Steiker.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSamuel A. MacMaster.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. The Mental Health Field of Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKing Davis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Healing the Disjuncture: Social Work Disability Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElizabeth DePoy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStephen Gilson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Gerontology: A Field of Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoberta R. Greene.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNamkee Choi.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Forensic Social Work: Current and Emerging Developments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKatherine van Wormer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbert Roberts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDavid W. Springer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatricia Brownell.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. International Social Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoreen Elliott.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUma A. Segal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Immigrant and Indigenous Populations: Special Populations in Social Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJon Matsuoka.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHamilton I. McCubbin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIris Carlton-LaNey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Social and Economic Justice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTricia B. Bent-Goodley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Putting Evidence-Based Practice into Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJames G. Barber.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Making Social Work Practice More Scientific.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAllen Rubin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Issues in Social Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStanley I. Witkin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoberta Rehner Iversen.\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eThe Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare\u003c\/i\u003e is an outstanding contribution to social work literature. \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e offers a unique and practical view of social work. We recommend that all academic libraries adopt this volume. Social work professors need to review it. These volumes will make significant contributions to student learning.\" (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Social Work Values and Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e, Spring 2009)  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditors-in-Chief: Karen M. Sowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, PhD, is Professor and Dean at the University of Tennessee College of Social Work in Knoxville, Tennessee. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatherine N. Dulmus\u003c\/strong\u003e, PhD\u0026gt;, is Associate Professor of Social Work and Director of the Buffalo Center for Social Research at the University of Buffalo, New York. She is coeditor of several social work journals and has authored or coedited a number of books, including \u003cem\u003eEssentials of Child Welfare\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHandbook of Preventive Interventions for Children and Adolescents\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHandbook of Preventive Interventions for Adults\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Social Work and Human Services Treatment Planner\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume Editor: Barbara W. White\u003c\/strong\u003e, PhD, is Dean of the School of Social Work at the University of Texas at Austin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988962033893,"sku":"NP9780471769972","price":196.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471769972.jpg?v=1761782224","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/comprehensive-handbook-of-social-work-and-social-welfare-the-profession-of-social-work-isbn-9780471769972","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}