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Shaping a science of social work : professional knowledge and identity /

'Shaping a Science of Social Work' provides a basic framework for a social work science in terms of basic constructs, domains, and characteristics, considered within the context of academic disciplinarity and professional identity. Centered on the formation of social work science from a re...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brekke, John S. (Editor), Anastas, Jeane W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Social service.
Social Work
Service social.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Social service
Social service > Practice
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Shaping a Science of Social Work' provides a basic framework for a social work science in terms of basic constructs, domains, and characteristics, considered within the context of academic disciplinarity and professional identity. Centered on the formation of social work science from a realist/critical-realist position, contributions from eminent scholars offer detailed and rigorous analyses of various essential issues.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 252 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190880699
0190880694
9780190880675
0190880678
9780190880682
0190880686