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An A-Z of Social Work Theory
By Malcolm Payne
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Description
An A-Z of Social Work Theory by Malcolm Payne is a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental theories that underpin the field of social work. This essential textbook serves as a valuable resource for students and practitioners alike, providing clear definitions and insights into a wide array of social work concepts.
The Story
This book offers an alphabetical arrangement of social work theories, making it easy for readers to navigate complex ideas. Each entry succinctly outlines key theories, their origins, and practical applications, fostering a deeper understanding of the theoretical frameworks that inform social work practice. From systems theory to empowerment theory, Payne covers a broad spectrum of approaches, allowing readers to appreciate the diversity of thought in the discipline.
Why Readers Love It
- Clarity and Accessibility: The straightforward language and structured format make complex theories accessible to all.
- Comprehensive Coverage: An extensive range of theories ensures that readers have a well-rounded understanding of the field.
- Practical Relevance: The book connects theory to practice, making it a useful tool for real-world application.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students enrolled in higher education social work programmes, as well as professionals seeking to refresh their understanding of theoretical concepts. Additionally, it serves as an excellent revision guide for those preparing for exams or coursework. Malcolm Payne's expertise shines through, making this a must-have reference for anyone committed to the field of social work.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 296
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 9781526487254
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