Social Work Treatment: Interlocking Theoretical Approaches
Social Work Treatment: Interlocking Theoretical Approaches, edited by Francis J. Turner, remains the most popular and trusted compendium of theories available to social work students and practitioners. Now in its 6th Edition, this authoritative text explores the full range of theoretical approaches that drive social work treatment and knowledge development, ranging from psychoanalysis to crisis intervention.
A comprehensive treasure trove of practice knowledge, this volume equips professionals with a broad array of theoretical perspectives, each designed to illuminate different aspects of the human condition. By emphasizing the importance of a multifaceted theoretical approach to practice, the text helps readers avoid the pitfalls of a narrow focus that can limit the understanding of clients and their complex contexts. This sweeping overview untangles the increasingly complex problems, ideologies, and value sets that define contemporary social work, resulting in an essential A-to-Z reference that charts the full range of tools available to social workers across all settings and specialties.
Book Details and Metadata:
- Title: Social Work Treatment: Interlocking Theoretical Approaches
- Editor: Francis J. Turner
- Edition: 6th Edition
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication Date: April 20, 2017
- ISBN-10: 019023959X
- ISBN-13: 978-0190239596
- Language: English