This text presents a comprehensive introduction which places social work history, practice, policy, and education within an international perspective. Two main themes - global interdependence and professional action - are emphasised in this complete examination of an increasingl…
Features information and statistics, emerging industry trends, a breakdown of key jobs, to provide an overview and history of the nonprofit organization industry.
Provides an overview of career opportunities within nonprofit organizations, with information on the industry's history, tips for success, job descriptions, and other resources.
Working for nonprofit organizations offers the chance to build a successful career while making the world a better place or extending a helping hand to those in need. Nonprofit groups have become widespread in recent years, and many of them employ the same types of workers who c…
"Social work, once the rising star of the human service delivery professions, has increasingly come under attack from politicians and the media, often following child abuse tragedies and particularly after the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979. Subsequently, private sector m…
"Social work, once the rising star of the human-service-delivery professions, has increasingly come under attack from politicians and the media, often following child-abuse tragedies and particularly after the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979. Subsequently, private-sector m…
Reflective practice is at the heart of becoming a competent and confident social work professional. This book demystifies the reflective process and provides a straight forward knowledge base to enhance professional development.