Direct social work practice : theory and skills /

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Author / Creator:Hepworth, Dean H.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Chicago, Ill. : Dorsey Press, c1986.
Description:xvii, 621, xxi p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/876350
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Other authors / contributors:Larsen, Jo Ann
ISBN:0256034028
Notes:Includes indexes.
Bibliography: p. 603-621.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1. The Challenges of Social Work
  • 2. Direct Practice: Domain, Philosophy, and Roles
  • 3. Overview of the Helping Process
  • 4. Operationalizing the Cardinal Social Work Values
  • Part II. Exploring, Assessing, And Planning
  • 5. Relationship-Building Skills: Communicating with Empathy and Authenticity
  • 6. Verbal Following, Exploring, and Focusing Skills
  • 7. Eliminating Counterproductive Communication Patterns
  • 8. Multidimensional Assessment
  • 9. Assessing Intrapersonal and Environmental Systems
  • 10. Assessing Family Functioning in Diverse Family and Cultural Contexts
  • 11. Forming and Assessing Social Work Groups
  • 12. Negotiating Goals and Formulating a Contract
  • Part III. The Change-Oriented Phase
  • 13. Planning and Implementing Change-Oriented Strategies
  • 14. Enhancing Clients' Problem Solving, Social Skills, Assertiveness, and Stress Management
  • 15. Developing Resources, Planning & Advocacy as Intervention Strategies
  • 16. Enhancing Family Relationships
  • 17. Intervening in Social Work Groups
  • 18. Additive Empathy, Interpretation, and Confrontation
  • 19. Managing Individual and Family Barriers to Change
  • Part IV. The Termination Phase
  • 20. The Final Phase: Termination