SAGE guide to social work careers : your journey to advocacy / Melissa Bird.

By:

Bird, Melissa [author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, c2019Description: xiii, 119 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781544324715 (paperback)

Other title:

Guide to social work careers
Social work careers

Subject(s):

Social service -- Vocational guidance

LOC classification:

HV10.5 B53 2019

Online resources:

Contents:

Follow your passion, not just a path -- Poverty -- Child welfare -- Health care -- Disability -- Mental health -- Substance abuse -- Aging -- Criminal justice -- Advice for moving forward.

Summary: The SAGE Guide to Social Work Careers presents first-hand stories from practitioners to help inform, inspire, and guide students to become advocates for social justice issues. With a unique focus on advocacy and social justice, the book covers fundamentals of the social work profession--from coalition building to advocacy engagement and stakeholder outreach--across a range of practice areas, such as mental health, substance abuse, and criminal justice. Students in BSW and MSW programs will gain practical knowledge that will prepare them to successfully navigate their way to a rewarding career.

List(s) this item appears in: Print Books 2022

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section	Non-fiction	RUS HV10.5 B53 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Room use only	78032		00078979

Includes bibliographical references.

Follow your passion, not just a path -- Poverty -- Child welfare -- Health care -- Disability -- Mental health -- Substance abuse -- Aging -- Criminal justice -- Advice for moving forward.

The SAGE Guide to Social Work Careers presents first-hand stories from practitioners to help inform, inspire, and guide students to become advocates for social justice issues. With a unique focus on advocacy and social justice, the book covers fundamentals of the social work profession--from coalition building to advocacy engagement and stakeholder outreach--across a range of practice areas, such as mental health, substance abuse, and criminal justice. Students in BSW and MSW programs will gain practical knowledge that will prepare them to successfully navigate their way to a rewarding career.

Fund 164 New Century Books & Gen. Mdse Purchased 10/30/2019 78032 NEJ PHP 2,396.00 2019-10-780 2019-1-0682