Introduction to Social Work: Through the Eyes of Practice Settings, 1st Edition

Introduction to Social Work by Michelle Martin is designed to help readers understand the role and function of social workers within the context of a range of social service practice settings�child welfare, adolescence, older adults, mental health, homelessness, health care and hospice, school social work, religion and spirituality, violence and victim advocacy, and international social work. In it, readers learn to recognize a range of social problems impacting people within society, particularly members of at-risk and disenfranchised populations; understand key psychosocial and clinical issues impacting a range of populations within various theoretical frameworks; and apply key intervention strategies to case studies involving frequently encountered social problems and psychosocial issues. The text is consistent with the new CSWE EPAS, emphasizes ethical practice by infusing the NASW Code of Ethics throughout, integrates the use of technology, explores the role of religion and spirituality in the helping process, and examines social policy and legislation through a comprehensive history of related federal policy and legislation.Introduction to Social Work: Through the Eyes of Practice Settings 1st Edition is written by Michelle E. Martin and published by Pearson. ISBNs for Introduction to Social Work are 9780134100715, 0134100719 and the print ISBNs are 9780205681822, 0205681824. Additional ISBNs include 9780134045191, 9780205731121.