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Essentials of Social Work Policy Practice
Cynthia J. Rocha
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Description for Essentials of Social Work Policy Practice
Paperback. A concise overview of the policy practice information social workers need to advocate for policy changes within an organization and at local, state, and national levels Given the nature of their work, social workers must understand social problems and the ways social welfare policies are established. Series: Essentials of Social Work Practice. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
A concise overview of the policy practice information social workers need to advocate for policy changes within an organization and at local, state, and national levels
Given the nature of their work, social workers must understand social problems and the ways social welfare policies are established. Written by a leading expert in social work policy, Essentials of Social Work Policy Practice presents specific tactics for policy practice as well as instructions on how to implement it at several different organizational and government levels.
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A concise overview of the policy practice information social workers need to advocate for policy changes within an organization and at local, state, and national levels
Given the nature of their work, social workers must understand social problems and the ways social welfare policies are established. Written by a leading expert in social work policy, Essentials of Social Work Policy Practice presents specific tactics for policy practice as well as instructions on how to implement it at several different organizational and government levels.
Focusing on developing skills, Essentials of Social Work Policy Practice is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Series
Essentials of Social Work Practice
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471752202
SKU
V9780471752202
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Ref
99-17
About Cynthia J. Rocha
Cynthia J. Rocha, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the College of Social Work at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. She has taught social work policy courses for more than a decade, and has also written several journal articles and book chapters on policy and policy practice.
Reviews for Essentials of Social Work Policy Practice
"Rocha's book…makes an important contribution to the literature and knowledge base. [It] is ideal for students and undergraduate- and graduate-level policy practice classes, faculty, nonprofit professionals, and social work practitioners." (Journal of Community Practice, 2009)