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9781452274201 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Social Justice and Social Work

  • Rediscovering a Core Value of the Profession
  • This unique and timely book, edited by Michael J. Austin, introduces and connects social justice to the core values of social work across the curriculum. It presents the history and philosophy that supports social justice and ties it to ethical concepts that will help readers understand social justice as a core social work value. The book further conveys the importance of amplifying client voice; explores organization-based advocacy; and describes how an understanding of social justice can inform practice and outlines implications for education and practice.
  • ISBN-13: 9781452274201 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
    Imprint: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
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    AUD $316.00
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  • Local release date: 26/03/2013
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  • Categories: Social work [JKSN]
9781412941273 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Managing the Challenges in Human Service Organizations

  • A Casebook
  • Managing the Challenges in Human Service Organizations: A Casebook offers current and aspiring human service managers a view into the kinds of experiences they will likely encounter to better prepare them for the world they are about to enter. The cases are inspired by real situations and are designed to encourage students to determine how they would act and work towards a resolution of the dilemmas presented. Key Features Simulates administrative dilemmas through cases that offer different aspects of agency administration and replicate aspects of actual practice Levels the learning field for students entering graduate human service management programs with different managerial experiences Orients students to the challenges of management by helping them develop mental models linked to the values of client-centered administration Helps students develop a beginning sense of competence and understanding of managerial work while refining their analytic skills Offers the opportunity for repeated learning opportunities using different analytical frameworks Supplements fieldwork by providing more time to reflect and consider a broader array of alternatives than is found in most field experiences Intended Audience This book is ideally suited as a supplemental text for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in social work and counseling, as well as a much-needed reference for human services supervisors and practitioners.
  • ISBN-13: 9781412941273 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
    Imprint: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
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    AUD $233.00
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  • Local release date: 01/07/2008
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  • Categories: Social welfare & social services [JKS]Management & management techniques [KJM]
9780761926283 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Supervision as Collaboration in the Human Services

  • Building a Learning Culture
  • "This book is well-written, well-organized, and presented in a rational and systematic manner. The subject matter of the book is well-grounded in theory and a superb analysis of the literature is presented. The literature review is comprehensive, well-integrated, and provides a substantive synthesis of a voluminous body of published material. It ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780761926283 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
    Imprint: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
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    AUD $438.00
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  • Local release date: 23/03/2004
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  • Categories: Counselling & advice services [JKSN2]
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