Introduction to Social Work

Introduction to Social Work

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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> <I>A comprehensive and historical introduction to social work.</I> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> <I> </I> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">This book is part of the Connecting Core Competencies Series. This series helps students understand and master CSWE’s core competencies with a variety of pedagogy highlighted competency content and critical thinking questions for the competencies throughout.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <I> </I> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">With its balanced presentation of social work and social welfare, this text answers students' questions about social work and their social work education. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <I>Introduction to Social Work, 12/e,</I> helps students understand the importance of history and how it has shaped the social work profession. Cases help students apply theory to practice and provide a glimpse of what social workers do and the versatility of the profession. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Teaching & Learning Experience</B> </P> <UL> <LI> <I>Personalize Learning – </I>MySocialWorkLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals.</LI> <LI> <I>Improve Critical Thinking –</I> Includes critical thinking questions in margins. </LI> <LI> <I>Engage Students – </I>Extensive case studies help students apply theory to practice. MySocialWorkLab engages students with videos, cases, and licensing-type core competency questions. </LI> <LI> <I>Explore Current Issues – </I>Updated statistics include current data. Major areas updated throughout including school violence, mental illness, and other challenging issues. </LI> <LI> <I>Apply CSWE Core Competencies – </I>Integrates the 2008 CSWE EPAS throughout – highlights competencies and practice behaviors and includes expensive pedagogy. MySocialWorkLab adds value with core competency videos and hundreds of competency-based questions. </LI> <LI> <I>Support Instructors – </I>An Instructor’s Manual and Test Bank, Computerized Test Bank (MyTest), BlackBoard Test Item File, MySocialWorkLab with Pearson eText, and PowerPoint presentations are included in the outstanding supplements package.</LI> </UL> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Note: </B>MySocialWorkLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySocialWorkLab, please visit: <U> www.mysocialworklab.com </U> or you can purchase a valuepack of the text + MySocialWorkLab (at no additional cost). VP: 0205042546</P>