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Understanding Generalist Practice Hardcover – 23 January 2008

by Karen Kirst-Ashman (Author), Grafton Hull Jnr. (Author)
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Organized around the authors' coherent and cohesive Generalist Intervention Model, this introductory guide to generalist social work practice gives you the knowledge and skills needed to work with individuals and families, as well as the foundation knowledge from a generalist perspective to work with groups, communities, and organizations. The authors fully explore the interrelationship between micro, mezzo, and macro levels of social work practice. This edition reflects the latest Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards with empowerment and strengths perspectives for partnering with clients.
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    23 January 2008
  6. Language
    English
  7. Dimensions
    20.96 x 3.18 x 25.4 cm
  8. Print length
    629 pages
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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Brooks/Cole ISE; 5th edition (23 January 2008)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 629 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 049550713X
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0495507130
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 20.96 x 3.18 x 25.4 cm
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.7 out of 5 stars 28

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    Karen K. Kirst-Ashman has been a full professor and former chairperson in the social work department at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, where she has taught for 28 years. She has written six social work textbooks in multiple editions and numerous publications, articles, and reviews on social work and women’s issues. She also has served as a consulting editor on many social work journals. Dr. Kirst-Ashman was a board member of the CSWE from 1998 to 2001 and has served as a CSWE accreditation site visitor on various occasions. She is certified as a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Wisconsin and has been the recipient of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Roseman Award for Excellence in Teaching. She earned her BSW degree in 1972 and MSSW degree in 1973 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her Ph.D. in Social Work at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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    Grafton Hull is a full professor at the University of Utah College of Social Work. He founded and directed the College’s BSW Program. He has 38 years of experience teaching at BSW, MSW, and Ph.D levels. His practice experience includes work in human service agencies providing mental health, child welfare, and juvenile justice programs. He holds a BS in sociology, an MSW, and doctorate in education (counseling, guidance, and personnel services). Hull is the co-author of seven texts and numerous articles in social work journals. He has served on the CSWE Board of Directors, Commission on Accreditation, Nominations Committee, as a President of the Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors (BPD) from which he received the Significant Lifetime Achievement Award in 2005. His biography is listed in WHO’S WHO IN AMERICA.

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Rachel Munoz
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Pretty nice book , i needed for my social work course and we used it for case management and working with individuals in therapyor counselign, it helps for those that want to learn on interviewing thechiques, managament of cases, ethics in teh workplace. Yeah pretty good, i would recomend u buying from here, pretty fast at shipping it the next day if u pay the expediated service .
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5.0 out of 5 stars EXCELLENT BOOK, all the examples and terms are so ...
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EXCELLENT BOOK, all the examples and terms are so easy to understand and you can easily practice them to your daily work as well.
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Zabariel M. Moss, Sr. #13
5.0 out of 5 stars Good price for college budget.
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As a college student, you want the best books for your budget. This book was great for that simple reason! I thank you!
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Joshua L Alexander
4.0 out of 5 stars Good Book
Reviewed in the United States on 10 February 2013
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Even though this is a prior edition of the book that was required for the course, this book still works quite well. Most of the information that's covered in the new book is covered in this book as well. Even the headings in this edtion is the same as the newer edition, verbatum.
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5.0 out of 5 stars I bought this book for a friend of mine and he told me that is a great book to has...
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