TY - GEN AU - Hepworth, Dean H. AU - Rooney, Ronald H. AU - Rooney, Glenda Dewberry AU - Strom-Gottfried, Kimberly TI - Direct social work practice: theory and skills SN - 9781133354932 U1 - 361.32 PY - 2013/// CY - Australia PB - Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning KW - Public policy KW - Public policy - Others KW - Social service N2 - Considered "the classic source" by means of the authors' proven learning experiences from the field, as well as its excellent balance of theory and application, DIRECT SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE: THEORY AND SKILLS, 9E, International Edition prepares social work students for effective practice. Authoritative, well organized, and soundly written with an appropriate level of rigor, this thorough introduction to practice grounds students in theory while connecting them through vivid examples and vignettes to real-world applications with clients. Many case examples are drawn from social work practitioners as well as the authors' own practice situations. ER -