Encyclopedia of social work. Social work profession : overview / June Gary Hopps and Tony B. Lowe.

As social work enters the twenty-first century, the authors look back at the changing landscape that gave shape and form to this contextual profession in the twentieth century. The social work profession has been transformed by internal and external conditions that have both challenged and embraced...

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Main Authors: Hopps, June G. (Author)
Lowe, Tony B. (Author)
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : National Association of Social Workers Press and Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Social service.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Encyclopedia of Social Work)
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Variant Title:
Social work profession.
Format: Electronic eBook
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Summary:
As social work enters the twenty-first century, the authors look back at the changing landscape that gave shape and form to this contextual profession in the twentieth century. The social work profession has been transformed by internal and external conditions that have both challenged and embraced its role among professionals. As the social work profession ended its first professional century, there is renewed hope for growth in a more positive, socio-economic-political context for practice.
Note:Oxford research encyclopedias.
Call Number:HV40
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
Source of Description:
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 9, 2013).