Social work practice with children

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Social work practice with children

Nancy Boyd Webb ; foreword by Edward Zigler

(Social work practice with children and families)

Guilford, c1996

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-371) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A textbook with material for both an undergraduate and masters- level course. Presents a theoretical framework, an extended case example, a variety of methods for helping, and helping children in special circumstances. The special circumstances include out- of-home placements, non-traditional famil

Table of Contents

Foreword. Part I. An Ecological Developmental Framework for Helping Children. Children's Problems and Needs. Necessary Background for Helping Children. Part II. The Process of Helping Children: A Running Case Illustration of a Child in a Single-Parent Homeless Family. Building Relationships with All Relevant Systems. The Biopsychosocial Assessment of the Child. Contracting, Planning Interventions, and Tracking Progress. Part III. Different Methods of Helping Children. Working with the Family. One-to-One Work with the Child. Group Work with Children. School-Based Interventions. Part IV. Helping Children in Special Circumstances. Children in Out-of-Home Placements. Children in Nontraditional Families. Children in Families Affected by Illness and Death. Children in Substance-Disordered Families. Child Victims and Witnesses of Family Violence. A Changing World's Impact on Practice with and for Children. Appendices.

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  • NCID
    BA30494413
  • ISBN
    • 157230149X
  • LCCN
    96025483
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxiii, 390 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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