Generalist Social Work Practice provides students with the foundational skills and knowledge needed to serve clients across micro, mezzo and macro areas of practice. Author Janice Gasker engages students through evidence-based pedagogy, self-reflection opportunities, application and reinforcement of concepts, and an abundance of critical thinking sections, including profession practice standards such as the 2018 NASW Code of Ethics and 2022 EPAS. Updates to the
Second Edition include an emphasis on Critical Race Theory, greater coverage of issues related to race and intersectionality, and a new section on institutional racism in social work.
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Cuprins
PART I Conceptual Foundations
1 Introduction to Generalist Social Work
2 The Generalist Intervention Model in Practice
3 Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Ethical Practice
Part II The Planned Change Process
4 Self-Reflection
5 Engagement
6 Assessment
7 Planning
8 Implementation
9 Evaluation, Termination, and Follow-Up
Part III Practice Across Systems
10 Roles and Skills in Work With Individuals
11 Roles and Skills in Work With Families
12 Roles and Skills in Work With Groups
13 Roles and Skills in Work With Organizations
14 Roles and Skills in Work With Communities
Part IV Complementary Competencies
15 Case Management, Technology, and Documentation
Despre autor
Janice Gasker has studied and taught social work at all levels. She has been teaching generalist social practice for over 20 years, and is currently the BSW program director at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. She has co-authored a MSW and a DSW curriculum, and has authored a number of CSWE self-studies, including those required for initial accreditation and multiple reaffirmations.Janice has also consulted with other universities on building their self-study on generalist curricula. She has published numerous articles and authored two books on childhood sexual abuse.