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2 3 Introduction to Social Work Second Edition 4 5 Introduction to Social Work An Advocacy-Based Profession Second Edition Lisa E. Cox Stockton University Carolyn J. Tice University of Maryland Dennis D. Long Xavier University 6 FOR INFORMATION: SAGE Publications, Inc. 2455 Teller Road Thousand Oaks, California 91320 E-mail: [email protected] SAGE Publications Ltd. 1 Oliver’s Yard 55 City Road London EC1Y 1SP United Kingdom SAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd. B 1/I 1 Mohan Cooperative Industrial Area Mathura Road, New Delhi 110 044 India SAGE Publications Asia-Pacific Pte. Ltd. 3 Church Street #10-04 Samsung Hub Singapore 049483 Copyright © 2019 by SAGE Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Cox, Lisa E., author. | Tice, Carolyn J., author. | Long, Dennis D., author. Title: Introduction to social work : an advocacy-based profession / Lisa E. Cox, Stockton University, Carolyn J. Tice, University of Maryland, Dennis D. Long, Xavier University. Description: Second edition. | Los Angeles : SAGE, [2019] | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2017030913 | ISBN 9781506394534 (hardcover : alk. paper) Subjects: LCSH: Social service. Classification: LCC HV40 .C69 2019 | DDC 361.3—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017030913 This book is printed on acid-free paper. Acquisitions Editor: Joshua Perigo Editorial Assistant: Alexandra Randall Production Editor: Andrew Olson Copy Editor: Cate Huisman Typesetter: C&M Digitals (P) Ltd. Proofreader: Annette Van Deusen 7 Indexer: Kathy Paparchontis Cover Designer: Gail Buschman Marketing Manager: Jennifer Jones 8 Brief Contents 1. Preface 2. Acknowledgments 3. About the Authors 4. Part 1 Understanding Social Work 1. 1. The Social Work Profession 2. 2. The History of Social Work 3. 3. Generalist Social Work Practice 4. 4. Advocacy in Social Work 5. Part 2 Responding to Need 1. 5. Poverty and Inequality 2. 6. Family and Child Welfare 3. 7. Health Care and Health Challenges 4. 8. Physical, Cognitive, and Developmental Challenges 5. 9. Mental Health 6. 10. Substance Use and Addiction 7. 11. Helping Older Adults 8. 12. Criminal Justice 6. Part 3 Working in Changing Contexts 1. 13. Communities at Risk and Housing 2. 14. The Changing Workplace 3. 15. Veterans, Their Families, and Military Social Work 4. 16. Environmentalism 5. 17. International Social Work 7. Epilogue: Social Work and Self-Care 8. Appendix: Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers: Summary of Major Principles 9. Glossary 10. References 11. Index 9 Detailed contents Preface Acknowledgments About the Authors Part 1 Understanding Social Work 1: The Social Work Profession Learning Objectives Mary Considers Social Work The Professional Social Worker Social Work’s Unique Purpose and Goals Social Work and Human Diversity Diversity and Social Justice Intersections of Diversity Theory and Practice Social Work Values The NASW Code of Ethics Professionalism Advocacy Social Work Education Social Work Degrees Bachelor of Social Work Master of Social Work Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work or Doctor of Social Work Field Education Certificates and Certifications Social Work Practice Social Work Roles and Settings Levels of Practice Social Work as a Career Opportunity Summary Top 10 Key Concepts Discussion Questions Exercises Online Resources 2: The History of Social Work Learning Objectives Brian Organizes Farmworkers Social Welfare 10

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