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Gabriela Misca - Psychology and Social Work: Applied Perspectives - 9780745696317 - V9780745696317
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Psychology and Social Work: Applied Perspectives

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Description for Psychology and Social Work: Applied Perspectives Paperback. Successful social work practice is underpinned by knowledge, theories and research findings from a range of related disciplines, key among which is psychology. This timely book offers a grounded and engaging guide to psychology's vital role at the heart of contemporary social work practice. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 2. Weight in Grams: 386.

Successful social work practice is underpinned by knowledge, theories and research findings from a range of related disciplines, key among which is psychology. This timely book offers a grounded and engaging guide to psychology's vital role at the heart of contemporary social work practice.

The book skilfully addresses some of the central theoretical developments in psychology from an applied perspective, and explains how these make essential contributions to the methods and theory base of social work in ways that foster critical evaluation and promote best practice.

Written by two authors with extensive backgrounds in psychology and social work ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745696317
SKU
V9780745696317
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Gabriela Misca
Gabriela Misca is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Worcester and Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society Peter Unwin is Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Worcester and Council Member of the British Association of Social Workers

Reviews for Psychology and Social Work: Applied Perspectives
"This text provides a very well structured and written introduction to the application of psychology to social work. Its use of detailed examples brings the theory to life and ensures that the reader will come away with an understanding of the many uses of psychology in different social settings." Michael Murray, Keele University "A must for ... Read more

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