Strengths-Based Generalist Practice: A Collaborative Approach (Methods / Practice of Social Work: Generalist) - Softcover

Poulin, John

 
9780495115878: Strengths-Based Generalist Practice: A Collaborative Approach (Methods / Practice of Social Work: Generalist)

Synopsis

STRENGTHS-BASED GENERALIST PRACTICE: A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH, Third Edition, presents an introductory model of generalist practice that helps you master core practice skills, learn to build trust in the helping relationship, and empower disadvantaged clients. The book integrates empirical practice methods with a strengths-based approach to micro and macro generalist practice. Written in a clear style that you can understand, the book includes fascinating and useful case examples, and chapters on special populations authored and contributed by experts in the area covered.

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About the Author

John Poulin is a Professor at Widener University's Center for Social Work Education, where he teaches generalist practice, research and policy practice courses. He is also the Executive Director of Social Work Consultation Services, a unique community-based field placement agency developed by the Center for Social Work Education in collaboration with the Chester Education Foundation. He is the former director of Widener's BSW program as well as former dean and director of its MSW program. His current research focuses on the helping process and the factors that contribute to trust-building in the helping relationship.

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ISBN 10:  0534641512 ISBN 13:  9780534641511
Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980
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