This new book is a compilation of actual cases submitted by social workers and faculty teaching social work courses. The authors, Robert Rivas and Grafton Hull, selected cases that would best help students acquire the range of skills theyll need to become effective helpers, such as how to apply what they learn and how to determine what to do to offer the client maximum help...This case study approach enables students to participate in learning experiences prior to field instruction courses, and it also provides opportunities to discuss common experiences. Published in workbook form, each case includes helpful guidelines in the form of questions that can be used to help students in their analyses and learning.
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"This textbook is one that provides real case examples so that students can see how theory is applied to practice. It does an excellent job of covering culturally appropriate interventions with diverse clients."
..". a book with real case examples that includes a guide to help the instructor maximize use of each scenario. The examples follow CSWE's accreditation standards and require students to think about social work values and ethics, social and economic justice, and consider the needs of populations-at-risk."
Robert Rivas received his M.S.W. from Arizona State University with an area of concentration in direct practice with individuals, families and groups, and a Post Masters Certificate in Social Work Education from Tulane University. He has been a professor in the Social Work department at Siena College since 1980. Bob has also taught at SUNY-Albany, Southern Vermont College, Minot State University and Turtle Mountain Chippewa Tribal College. Bob's practice areas include family and children's services and group work. In addition to this publication, Bob has co-authored a group book for Allyn and Bacon. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Council on Social Work Education.
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