Clinical social work supervision
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Clinical social work supervision
(Haworth social work practice)
Haworth Press, c1993
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Rev. ed. of: An introduction to clinical social work supervision. 1983
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Here is the updated and revised edition of Dr. Munson's classic text, An Introduction to Social Work Supervision. Taking into account the dramatic changes in clinical practice during the past decade, this book is invaluable to the supervisor who faces the complex, demanding world of social work. Clinical Social Work Supervision is the most up-to-date and comprehensive volume available on the subject. It provides an extensive overview of supervision and thoroughly details various aspects and techniques, as well as modes of supervision. Amidst a rash of violent outbursts around the country against social workers, Munson is timely with the section on client violence and safety issues for workers and supervisors.Designed for use by busy supervisors, the material presented in the book is grounded in an interactional framework to make it readable and highly useful. Readers will find many strategies they can adopt to make their supervision more effective and efficient. Written for and about supervisors, Clinical Social Work Supervision facilitates the passage of practice wisdom from one professional generation to the next. Each chapter contains a comprehensive bibliography and a list of suggested readings to aid in further investigation of specific topics. Full of practical information, advice, and guidelines, this landmark book is invaluable for every supervisor facing the complex, demanding world of clinical practice.Among the many topics addressed in this important book are:
supervisor styles
client violence and safety issues
duty to warn laws
administrator styles and how to respond to them
use of DSM-III-R
stress reduction and prevention
credentialing
ethics and legal issues in practice
gender issues
feminist practice and supervision
clinical administration and record keepingThis compendium of information is so accessible, experienced and beginning supervisors will find it to be a valuable tool in their daily work. Field instructors and clinical practitioners, advanced or beginner, will find Clinical Social Work Supervision is appropriate for their work also. Munson's text is so full of challenging topics of current importance, it is sure to remain the unchallenged classic in the field.
Table of Contents
Contents Introduction
History of Supervision
Values and Ethics
Supervisor Styles
Practitioners' Reactions to Supervisor Styles
Technique in Supervision
The Role of Authority and Structure
Use of Theory
Evaluation of Practice
Stress Reactions
Administrative Activities
Audiovisual and Action Techniques
Supervision in Different Settings
Supervision in Unique Situations
Art and Science in Social Work Practice
References
Appendixes
Index
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