{"product_id":"strengths-perspective-in-social-work-practice-the-advancing-core-competencies-9780205011544","title":"Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice, The (Advancing Core Competencies)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrengths Perspective in Social Work Practice, The (Advancing Core Competencies)\u003c\/strong\u003e by Saleebey, Dennis. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9780205011544.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA conceptual and practical presentation of the strengths perspective in social work.\n\nPart of Advancing Core Competencies Series, a unique series that helps students taking advanced social work courses apply CSWE’s core competencies and practice behaviors examples to specialized fields of practice.\n\nThe Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice, 6\/e, presents both conceptual and practical elements of the strengths perspective - from learning about and practicing the strengths perspective to using the strengths perspective with older adults, the chronically ill, and substance abusers.\n\nMany of the chapters- address recent events –from the tragic shooting in Tucson to the uprisings in the Middle East. Each chapter begins with a section from an expert in the field.\n\nTeaching \u0026amp; Learning Experience Improve Critical Thinking – Each chapter contains four critical thinking questions and two short essay questions that require the reader to apply key concepts. Engage Students – Extensive case examples keep students interested and help them see a connection between theory and practice. Explore Current Issues – Three new chapters have been added to reflect the most current knowledge in the field. Apply CSWE Core Competencies – The text integrates the 2008 CSWE EPAS, with critical thinking questions and practice tests to assess student understanding and development of competencies and practice behaviors. Support Instructors – PowerPoint presentations are available with this text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PEARSON EDUCATION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44946509824053,"sku":"ByrdShop_0205011543","price":187.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780205011544_9eb80ab1-77f4-45c4-8a27-d1008ced1ef8.jpg?v=1778966944","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/strengths-perspective-in-social-work-practice-the-advancing-core-competencies-9780205011544","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}