Generalist Social Work Practice: A Worktext - Softcover

Zastrow, Charles H. H.; Hessenauer, Sarah

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798823379489

Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

Thoroughly updated in its thirteenth edition, this text provides readers with the theoretical and practical knowledge needed for entry levels of practice in social work. Authors Charles H. Zastrow and Sarah Hessenauer uniquely combine the key components of existing practice texts, both traditional and contemporary, into one volume and keep it as jargon-free as possible to enhance student comprehension.

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About the Authors

Charles H. Zastrow, LCSW, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus in Social Work at the University of Wisconsin- Whitewater. He is the author or co-author of Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare, Social Work with Groups, Social Problems: Issues and Solutions, and Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment. In 2018, the National Association of Social Workers awarded him the distinction of being a "Social Work Pioneer."

Sarah Hessenauer, LCSW, Ph.D., is a professor in the Social Work department at Mount Mary University. She has worked as a practitioner and administrator in a variety of mental health and addictions agencies. She is coauthor of Social Work with Groups and Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798823379489
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 468