Direct Practice Skills for Evidence-Based Social Work

A Strengths-Based Text and Workbook

Elizabeth C. Pomeroy,‎ Renée Bradford Garcia
Springer
272 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0826133625
December 2017

Featuring an evidence- and strengths-based approach to practice methods, this new text teaches students how to apply social work skills in a variety of settings. Designed to enhance self-awareness, professionalism, ethical reasoning, cultural sensitivity, and an appreciation for social justice issues, this text introduces readers to social work’s core values and practice methods to help them assimilate the skills needed for working in the field. Cases and skills-based exercises demonstrate how to make accurate assessments and design effective intervention plans.