Social Work Practice with Children

Webb, Nancy Boyd

Book Information
Edition:	3rd
Publisher:	Guilford Publications Incorporated
ISBN:	1-60918-643-5 (1609186435)
ISBN-13:	978-1-60918-643-2 (9781609186432)
New Edition:	1-4625-3755-3
Binding:	Hardcover
Copyright:	2011
Publish Date:	07/11
Weight:	1.60 Lbs.
Pages:	469
Carton Quantity:	16
Subject Class:	SOC (Sociology)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Social Work Practice with Children and Families
Discipline:	Pediatrics
NLM Class:	WS 105
LC Class:	HV713
Abstract:	Widely adopted, this bestselling text provides the knowledge that social workers need for effective, culturally competent practice with children, adolescents, and their caregivers. The author presents a framework for developmentally informed assessment and intervention and describes a variety of powerful helping methods, illustrated with vivid case examples. Demonstrated are research-based strategies for working with victims of abuse and trauma as well as children affected by poverty, divorce, parental substance abuse, and other adverse circumstances. Special features include instructive discussion questions and role-play exercises. Reproducible assessment forms can also be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size.