Description
The SAGE Guide to Social Work Careers presents first-hand stories from practitioners to help inform, inspire, and guide students to become advocates for social justice issues. With a unique focus on advocacy and social justice, the book covers fundamentals of the social work profession-from coalition building to advocacy engagement and stakeholder outreach-across a range of practice areas, such as mental health, substance abuse, and criminal justice. Students in BSW and MSW programs will gain practical knowledge that will prepare them to successfully navigate their way to a rewarding career.
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Reviews
"This is a very exciting text. The author shares her enthusiasm for policy advocacy and gives many practical examples of how to make a career in this field"
-- Samuel Gioia
"I like this book because of the stories and the layout. It is a nice balance of theory and practice. I find the book to be 'friendly' for first and second year students."
-- Shane Whalley
Book Information
ISBN 9781544324715
Author Melissa Bird
Format Paperback
Page Count 136
Imprint SAGE Publications Inc
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Weight(grams) 200g