The Handbook of social work direct practice

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Introduction PART ONE: THE CONTEXT OF PRACTICE The Context of Social Work Practice - Robert Fisher and Howard Karger Legal Issues in Practice - Robert G Madden The Role of Critical Thinking in Evidence-Based Social Work - Eileen Gambrill The Concepts of Levels and Systems in Social Work - John E Tropman and Katherine E Richards-Schuster PART TWO: FRAMEWORKS FOR PRACTICE Prevention - Mark Fraser, Karen Randolph and M Daniel Bennett A Risk and Resilience Perspective Empowerment-Oriented Practice - Enid O Cox and Ruth J Parsons From Practice Value to Practice Model Multicultural Perspectives on Direct Practice in Social Work - Michael Spencer, Edith Lewis and Lorraine Gutierrez Feminist Social Work Practice - Mary Bricker-Jenkins Womanly Warrior or Damsel in Distress? PART THREE: APPROACHES TO CHANGE Thinking Differently - Sharon B Berlin and Jane E Barden The Cognitive-Integrative Approach to Changing a Mind Approaches to Behavioral Change - Bruce A Thyer and Laura L Myers Affective Change - Joseph A Himle Depression and Anxiety Disorders Adult Change - William J Reid and Elizabeth Misener Individual Change in Children and Direct Social Work Practice - Kathleen Coulborn Faller Change in Groups - David E Pollio, Aaron M Brower and Maeda J Galinsky Advances in Family Therapy - Froma Walsh and Carmen Crosser Theory and Practice Crisis Intervention Practices in Social Work Settings - Albert R Roberts and Jacqui Corcoran Coping - Paula S Nurius Social Work Practice in the Social Environment - Marie Weil Integrated Practice - An Empowerment/Structural Approach PART FOUR: FIELDS OF PRACTICE Direct Practice in Fields Related to Development Tasks - Edith M Freeman A Life-Span Perspective The New World of Practice in Physical and Mental Health - Lonnie R Snowden Comorbidity, Cultural Competence and Managed Care The Juvenile Justice System in Crises - Rosemary C Sarri Challenges and Opportunities for Social Workers Social Work Practice with Lesbians and Gay Men - John F Longres and Karen I Fredriksen Practice in the World of Work - Sheila H Akabas Promise Unrealized Social Work Practice Issues Related to Poverty and Homelessness - Elizabeth A Segal and Layne K Stromwall PART FIVE: RESEARCH AND EMPIRICAL ISSUES Pragmatic Applications of Single Case and Group Designs in Social Work Practice Evaluation and Research - Neil Abell and Walter H Hudson Assessment and Measurement Issues in Direct Practice in Social Work - Betty Blythe and Anita Reithoffer Computer-Mediated Communications in Direct Social Work Practice - Marilyn Flynn PART FIVE: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES Ethical Issues in Direct Practice - Frederic G Reamer Supervision Standards of Practice in an Era of Societal Restructuring - Carlton E Munson International Perspectives on Social Work Practice - Doreen Elliott and Nazneen S Mayadas Fundraising for the Direct Services - Armand Lauffer Conclusion

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