Days in the lives of social workers: 62 professionals tell "real-life" stories from social work practice
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"Spend a day with social workers in 62 different settings, and learn about the many career paths available to you. Did you ever wish you could tag along with a professional in your chosen field, just for a day? DAYS IN THE LIVES OF SOCIAL WORKERS allows you to take a firsthand, close-up look at the real-life days of 62 professional social workers as they share their stories. Join them on their journeys, and learn about the rewards and challenges they face. This book is an essential guide for anyone who wants an inside look at the social work profession. Whether you are a social work graduate student or undergraduate student, an experienced professional wishing to make a change in career direction, or just thinking about going into the field, you will learn valuable lessons from the experiences described in DAYS IN THE LIVES OF SOCIAL WORKERS" -- Amazon.com.
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Grobman, L. M. (2019). Days in the lives of social workers: 62 professionals tell "real-life" stories from social work practice. Fifth edition. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, New Social Worker Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Grobman, Linda May. 2019. Days in the Lives of Social Workers: 62 Professionals Tell "real-life" Stories From Social Work Practice. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, New Social Worker Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Grobman, Linda May, Days in the Lives of Social Workers: 62 Professionals Tell "real-life" Stories From Social Work Practice. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, New Social Worker Press, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Grobman, Linda May. Days in the Lives of Social Workers: 62 Professionals Tell "real-life" Stories From Social Work Practice. Fifth edition. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, New Social Worker Press, 2019.
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505 | 0 | |a Part I. Heath care: Social work in the ER ; Technology in social work : moderating online support groups for cancer patients ; Social work in the neonatal intensive care unit ; Social work in an infertility clinic ; Working with pregnant women in public health ; Managing the managed care ; Social work in the commissioned corps ; Private practice with urban gay men : with a subspecialty in HIV/AIDS -- Part 2. School social work: Elementary school social work ; An inner-city high school ; Social work in a rural school district -- Part 3. Children, youth, and families: Urban child protective services ; Social workercise and the adoption social worker ; Child welfare ombudsman ; A neighborhood youth center ; Play therapy and bullying ; Social work and the arts : a theatre-based prevention/intervention program ; Working with gay and lesbian youth ; Employee assistance programs ; Social work goes to summer camp -- Part 4. Mental health and developmental disabilities: Involuntary admission : a new worker's introduction to the "603" ; A day in my life as a suicide interventionist ; Partial hospitalization ; Life as a group home manager ; Disaster mental health services ; Developmental disabilities in families -- Part 5. Substance us disorders: Hope dealer : social work and the opioid crisis ; Dual diagnosis : substance use disorders and mental health in an inpatient setting ; Adventure-based practice ; A very special nursing home in the South Bronx -- Part 6. Private practice: Private practice and the eclectic social worker ; An office to call my own : private practice in the lesbian community -- Part 7. Criminal justice: Social work in a police department ; Social work as a first responder in an anti-trafficking program ; A hard day's night : working with assaultive men in prison ; Residential treatment for adolescent sexual offenders ; Forensic social work : mitigating death penalty cases in a capital defense unit ; Victim services -- Part 8. Older adults: Social work with survivors of the Holocaust ; nursing home social work ; Senior adult coordinator ; Home health social worker ; Geriatric care management : a growing profession -- Part 9. End of life and loss: Hospice social work ; Pet loss support group -- Part 10. Management: The daily life of a national association executive ; Life as an agency CEO ; Transferring micro experience to macro practice : working at the Child Welfare League of America -- Part 11. Veterans and the military: Family advocacy in the military ; Employment outreach with America's heroes -- Part 12. Higher and continuing education: A social work educator's day ; A university counseling center ; Providing continuing education to social workers -- Part 13. International social work: Consulting in Armenia ; Working with unaccompanied minors in Britain ; Working with rascal gangs in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea ; Working with Russian immigrants -- Part 14. Policy practice: Policy practice in a legislative office ; A day in the life of a policy practitioner -- Part 15. Working in communities: Social work in the public library ; Community organizing for social change ; Epilogue : I am still a social worker. | |
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