TY - BOOK AU - Elizabeth A. Segal AU - Karen E. Gerdes AU - Sue Steiner TI - An introduction to the profession of social work : : becoming a change agent SN - 9781337567046 U1 - RES 361.32 Se37 PY - 2019/// CY - Boston PB - Cengage Learning, Inc. KW - Human services KW - Social problems & social services N1 - 1. What Is Social Work?2. The History of the Social Welfare System and the Social Work Profession.3. Poverty and Economic Disparity.4. Human Rights and Social and Economic Justice.5. Dimensions of Diversity.6. Generalist Social Work Practice.7. Child Welfare: Working with Children and Their Families.8. Gerontology: Working with People Who Are Older.9. Health Care Services.10. Mental Health Services.11. School Social Work.12. Substance Abuse.13. Violence, Victims, and Criminal Justice.14. Crisis, Trauma, and Disasters.Appendix A: NASW Code of Ethics.Glossary N2 - Provides a balanced introduction to the social work profession and helps students to understand the role it plays in the social welfare system. Updated throughout, the sixth edition integrates the core competencies and recommended practice behaviors outlined in the most recent Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education. -- Provided by publisher ER -