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Empowerment Series: Introduction to Social Work & Social Welfare: Critical Thinking Perspectives
Karen Kirst-Ashman
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Description for Empowerment Series: Introduction to Social Work & Social Welfare: Critical Thinking Perspectives
Hardback. .
Designed to give you a solid introduction to the profession of social work, INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WELFARE, 5th Edition helps you understand the issues that social workers address every day. Using a clear and engaging writing style, author Karen K. Kirst-Ashman presents a balanced overview within a unifying theme of critical thinking that will train you to use evaluative skills in your coursework and beyond. In addition, you'll study more efficiently and effectively with accompanying digital resources that provide you with opportunities to complete self-assessments as well as pre- and post-tests for each chapter. Thoughtful case studies ... Read more
Designed to give you a solid introduction to the profession of social work, INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WELFARE, 5th Edition helps you understand the issues that social workers address every day. Using a clear and engaging writing style, author Karen K. Kirst-Ashman presents a balanced overview within a unifying theme of critical thinking that will train you to use evaluative skills in your coursework and beyond. In addition, you'll study more efficiently and effectively with accompanying digital resources that provide you with opportunities to complete self-assessments as well as pre- and post-tests for each chapter. Thoughtful case studies ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
Mason, OH, United States
ISBN
9781305388390
SKU
V9781305388390
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Karen Kirst-Ashman
Karen K. Kirst-Ashman, BSW, MSSW, and PhD, was a full professor and a former chairperson in the Social Work Department at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, where she taught for 28 years. She is certified as a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Wisconsin and has worked as a practitioner and administrator in child welfare and mental health agencies. ... Read more
Reviews for Empowerment Series: Introduction to Social Work & Social Welfare: Critical Thinking Perspectives
I love the critical thinking sections
they may be my favorite way the text attempts to engage the students in the practice of examining their own values and biases so that they can accurately develop their all-important personal values statement. The learning objectives for each chapter are concise and fulfilled throughout. Lastly, I utilize the Critical Thinking ... Read more
they may be my favorite way the text attempts to engage the students in the practice of examining their own values and biases so that they can accurately develop their all-important personal values statement. The learning objectives for each chapter are concise and fulfilled throughout. Lastly, I utilize the Critical Thinking ... Read more