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This Second Edition engages introductory social work students in hands-on, collaborative exercises focusing on four key areas in the curriculum: Social Welfare (History, Politics, Policies, and Services); The Social Work Profession; The Practice of Social Work; and A Vision for the Future. Throughout, this workbook challenges students to form their own opinions on many heated debates within key topics and helps them to apply key concepts and theories, creating enthusiasm about the field while helping to develop critical thinking skills.
Hone Your Skills of Clinical Observation!
Recently I was in a restaurant with a friend when a beautiful couple walked in. They were seated near us and, although we could not hear their conversation, they spoke with each other animatedly throughout the meal. My friend told me that they were both divorced, had met online about a year ago, and that the woman expected the man to propose over dessert. This surprised me, because I did not think she knew them at all, and I said so. Her response startled me: “Oh no,” she said. “I've never seen them before. But I like to see if I can figure out what is going on with interesting-looking people. I'll try to ...
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