Professional Communication Skills in Social Work

Nancy Sidell; Denise Smiley

ISBN 10: 0205524214 ISBN 13: 9780205524211
Published by Pearson, 2007
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Social Work Communication Skills focuses on helping students learn essential communication skills in order to work effectively as a professional social worker. It includes hands-on individual and group exercises that serve to enhance students’ understanding of the importance of professional communication skills in the field of social work.   

About the Author:

  • Dr. Sidell has 10 years full time experience teaching baccalaureate social work students at Mansfield University, Pennsylvania. She is currently the BSW program director and chair of the department of Social Work, Anthropology and Sociology. Her practice experience includes health care, mental health and administration. She is the author of several journal articles related to her research interests, which include rural social work practice issues, gerontology and teaching methodology.   She serves as a site team visitor for the Council on Social Work Education and writes BSW examination items for the Association of Social Work Boards.
  • Denise Smiley has 3 years experience teaching associate level human service students at Lackawanna College, Pennsylvania.  She is currently a Sociology and Developmental Psychology Instructor.  Her practice experiences include mental health and supplemental instruction/assistance of various sociology courses.  Her research interests include single-parent home structure and functioning, education, poverty, social services and criminal behavior.  She currently is an active member of a local poverty task force in the area in which she resides. 

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Title: Professional Communication Skills in Social ...
Publisher: Pearson
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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