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Counselling skills in social work practice
Janet Seden
Publisher: Buckingham : Open University Press, 1999.
ISBN: 0335199690   DDC: 361.06   LCC: HV245   Edition: (cased)

Summary:

"This is a no-nonsense guide to the application of counselling skills
to social work practice. It is written from the author's first-hand
experience of working in the field and teaching counselling skills to
social work students. The book is packed full of useful hints and
tips for trainees and busy practitioners, and illustrated throughout
with examples of good practice. The author argues that relationships
remain at the heart of good social work practice and that
interpersonal transactions are highly significant in creating and
maintaining an effective outcome."--BOOK JACKET. "Counselling Skills
in Social Work Practice is recommended to all social work students
and qualified social care professionals seeking to improve their
practice."--BOOK JACKET.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Relevant skills for social work practice -- Ch. 2. To
communicate and engage: relevant counselling skills -- Ch. 3. To
promote and enable: relevant counselling skills -- Ch. 4. To assess
and plan: relevant counselling skills -- Ch. 5. To intervene and
provide services: relevant counselling skills -- Ch. 6. To work in
organizations: relevant counselling skills -- Ch. 7. To develop
professional competence: relevant counselling skills -- Ch. 8.
Counselling skills for relationship, competence and good outcomes.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 361.06 -- General social problems & services
LCC Number: HV245

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: x,166 p. ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (cased)

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Libraries this book has an entry in:

•  University of Pennsylvania (last modified on 07/05/2008)
•  Flinders University (Adelaide, Australia) (last modified on 03/12/2006)
•  George Mason University (last modified on 02/21/2004)
•  Victoria University (Melbourne, Australia) (last modified on 11/29/2003)

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