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Author Hennessey, Roger

Title Relationship Skills in Social Work
Published London : SAGE Publications, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (153 pages)
Contents COVER; Contents; about the author; 1 Introduction to Relationships in Social Work; 2 The centrality of relationships in social work; 3 The Theoretical Bases of Relationship Based Social Work; 4 Knowing and Using Oneself in Relationship Based Social Work; 5 Knowing the Other Person in Relationship Based Social Work; 6 Sustaining Oneself in Relationship Based Social Work; 7 The Ethics of Relationship Based Social Work; 8 Drawing Themes Together: Theory and the Use of Persona lExperience; References; INDEX
Summary Roger Hennessey has written a wonderfully warm and readable book about the importance of a relationship-based approach to social work practice. It is full of wisdom, humanity, and commonsense. The book is rich with examples and exercises. You know that you are in the hands of an expert whose skill, experience and understanding shine and reassure on every page.". Professor David Howe, School of Social work and Psychology, University of East Anglia. Human relationships lie at the very heart of social work practice, and an understanding of their importance is a crucial aspect of training. This bo
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Subject Social service.
Social workers -- Professional relationships
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
Social service
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781446209905
1446209903
9781848601550
1848601557
9781446244753
144624475X