This text uses the philosophy that people develop a system of values on their relationships with others. These values constitute a moral and pragmatic guide to delivering social services. This revised and updated edition reflects changes in society affecting social work practice - increased attention to family and social violence, and the impact of the drug culture and AIDS.
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This classic, best-selling text for beginning social work students introduces the basic components of working with people–observation, assessment, communication, and intervention.
Now in its Eighth edition, Working with People presents an engaging discussion of the theoretical foundation of social work practice, promotes the development of practice skills, integrates the topics of advocacy throughout, and encourages social work students to be more reflective in their work.
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