2015•Unpublished venueOpen access

Introduction to Social Work : An Advocacy-Based Profession

Lisa E. Cox, Carolyn J. Tice, Dennis D. Long

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Part One: Understanding Social Work Chapter 1: The Social Work Profession Chapter 2: The History of Social Work Chapter 3: Generalist Social Work Practice Chapter 4: Advocacy in Social Work Part Two: Responding to Need Chapter 5: Poverty and Inequality Chapter 6: Family and Child Welfare Chapter 7: Health Care and Health Challenges Chapter 8: Physical Challenges and Supportive Services Chapter 9: Mental Health Chapter 10: Substance Use and Addiction Chapter 11: Challenges and Rewards of Aging Chapter 12: Criminal Justice Part Three: Working in Changing Contexts Chapter 13: Communities At-Risk and Housing Chapter 14: The Changing Workplace Chapter 15: Veterans, Their Families, and Military Social Work Chapter 16: Environmentalism Chapter 17: Global and International Social Work

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Key concepts: Social work, Work (physics), Political science, Public relations, Poverty, Sociology, Engineering, Law