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Author Timms, Noel

Title Language of Social Casework
Published Milton : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (143 pages)
Series Routledge Revivals: Noel Timms Ser. ; v. 7
Routledge Revivals: Noel Timms Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; General editor's introduction; Contents; 1 Introduction; The neglect of language; Language as distortion, and dispensable; Other languages; 2 Critics and practitioners; The position of social work; The criticism of philanthropy and social work; The attitudes of practitioners; 3 Generic and specific; Introduction- a question of meaning; Usage of 'generic' and 'specificf; Aspects of practice and education seen as 'generic' and 'specific'; Social work knowledge- general; Social work knowledge
Social work valuesSocial work skill; The relationship between 'generic' and 'specific'; Concluding questions; 4 Casework and its settings; Introduction; Recent usage; Criticisms of the term and alternatives; Crucial aspects; Workers and clients within the organisation; The significance of the organisation; 5 Social work as science or art; Social work and science; The usage of 'science'; Social work is a science; Social work as applied science; Social work as art; 6 The social worker as friend or therapist; Social work as friendship; Social worker as therapist
Differentiation between therapy and caseworkThe use of psychoanalytic ideas; 'Psychoanalytic' assumptions; 7 Summary; Suggestions for further reading; Bibliography
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Subject Social service.
Applied Science of Social Work.
Casework.
Dispensible Langauge.
Language.
Language as Distortion.
Philanthropy.
Psychoanalysis.
Psychoanalytic Ideas.
Social Casework.
Social Clients.
Social Workers.
Social Worker as a Friend.
Social Worker as a Therapist.
Social Work as an Art.
Social Work as a Science.
Social Work Clients.
Social Work Education.
Social Work Knowledge.
Social Work Language.
Social Work Practictioners.
Social Work Skills.
social group worker.
sociology.
Therapy.
Social service
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429769344
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9780429429224
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