Modern Social Work Theory: A critical introduction

by Malcolm Payne, Jo Campling (Editor)

Overview

An examination of social work in both theory and practice. The authors present several models relevant to different aspects of social work.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780333474785
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	12/07/1990
Edition description:	1991
Pages:	285
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

The Social Construction of Social Work Theory - Using Social Work Theory in Practice - Psychodynamic Models - Crisis Intervention and Task-Centred Models - Behavioural Models - Systems and Ecological Models - Social Psychological and Communication Models - Humanist and Existential Models - Cognitive Models - Radical and Marxist Approaches - Empowerment and Advocacy - Assessing Social Work Theories