Study Skills For Social Workers

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′The book is completely student focused. I envisage students having the text on their desks when they attempt their written work, and this is very much how a study guide should be used′ - Professor Keith Popple, London South Bank University Study Skills for Social Workers offers an accessible insight into the practical use of skills for study in a professional social work context. Engaging with students on their journey through the undergraduate or postgraduate qualifying course, it uses relevant case material from academic and social work perspectives to demonstrate the connection between study and practice. The book is comprehensive in its coverage of the core study skills, including guidance on: Effective writing Successful communication Reflective study E-learning Learning in the workplace Understanding feedback. Written in a student-friendly style, Study Skills for Social Workers is interspersed with activities and exercises to enable students to practice and improve their skills as they move through the text. Also included is a glossary, and model answers to sample questions. SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, quizzes and videos on study success!

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Christine Stogdon
Publisher : SAGE
Release : 2010-04-16
File : 289 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781446248256


Writing Skills For Social Work Students

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This book will equip social work students with the knowledge, skills and confidence to produce first-rate written assignments. Part one focuses on the foundational skills needed to produce excellent written work. Students are taken through the core stages of working on an assignment, from planning the task and reading and note-making through to finding and evaluating sources, drafting a text, and editing and proofreading. Part two hones in on the key types of assignment students will encounter on their degree. It contains dedicated chapters on writing an essay, a reflective text, a case study analysis, a literature review, a placement report, and case notes on placement. Each chapter contains examples and activities which will help students to test their knowledge and understanding. This is an essential companion for all social work students.

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Genre : Study Aids
Author : Bella Ross
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Release : 2021-03-03
File : 248 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781352012231


Academic Writing And Referencing For Your Social Work Degree

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If you are embarking on a university social work degree the books in this series will help you acquire and develop the knowledge, skills and strategies you need to achieve your goals. They provide support in all areas important for university study, including institutional and disciplinary policy and practice, self-management, and research and communication. Tasks and activities are designed to foster aspects of learning which are valued in higher education, including learner autonomy and critical thinking, and to guide you towards reflective practice in your study and work life. Academic Writing and Referencing for your Social Work Degree provides you with a sound knowledge and understanding of: what constitutes good academic writing in social work a range of strategies for writing successful essays and reports the importance of clarity and coherence in your writing about education how to improve your academic style, grammar and punctuation, and formatting and presentation referencing conventions in the field of social work, and of how to avoid plagiarism.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Jane Bottomley
Publisher : Critical Publishing
Release : 2018-07-09
File : 154 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781912096206


Reflective Writing For Nursing Health And Social Work

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This book takes students step-by-step through the process of planning and writing a reflective essay, beginning with crucial guidance on planning and structure. It introduces different reflective frameworks and shows readers how to structure a piece of writing according to a particular framework. Chapters contain a wealth of activities and exercises which will help build students' skills and confidence. Suitable for students of all health-related disciplines in which written assignments requiring reflective practice are required.

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Genre : Study Aids
Author : Elizabeth Tanguay
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Release : 2020-04-23
File : 186 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781352009972


Social Work Practice

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The first textbook to emphasize the importance of critical thinking skills to practice, this third edition of the classic Social Work Practice retains its unique focus on thinking critically about decisions that social workers make daily. Organized around the phases of helping, this hands-on introduction highlights the decision points that social workers encounter during assessment, intervention, and evaluation. This text, together with its companion website, provides students with a wealth of hands-on exercises for developing and assessing their practice skills. Most importantly, it helps students enhance client well-being by becoming critical thinkers and evidence-informed practitioners.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Eileen Gambrill
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Release : 2012-12-06
File : 700 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780199757251


Study Skills In The Content Areas

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Genre : Education
Author : Eunice Nicholson Askov
Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
Release : 1982
File : 228 Pages
ISBN-13 : STANFORD:36105031912616


Dissertation Abstracts International

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Genre : Dissertations, Academic
Author :
Publisher :
Release : 1999
File : 690 Pages
ISBN-13 : STANFORD:36105028425267


Journal Of Education For Social Work

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Genre : Social work education
Author :
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Release : 2002
File : 1058 Pages
ISBN-13 : NWU:35556035615079


Social Work Education

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The first supplement to the author's Social work education; a bibliography (Scarecrow, 1978). The new volume contains about 2,800 references arranged by subject, indexed by author. No annotations. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Genre : Reference
Author : Hong-Chan Li
Publisher : Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press
Release : 1978
File : 328 Pages
ISBN-13 : UOM:39015015527958


Social Work Practice With Children And Adolescents

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This text identifies factors that influence children and adolescents and indicates how professionals can help young people as clients in a variety of settings. The strengths of the text include a pragmatic focus on both children and adolescents, a broad conception of practice, an emphasis on assessment, the use of historical, organizational, and developmental perspectives, and a major social problems focus. The text is divided into three parts to identify the context of social work with children and adolescents, examine the helping process, and discuss applications of that process.

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Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Author : Steven R. Rose
Publisher : Addison-Wesley Longman
Release : 2003
File : 296 Pages
ISBN-13 : UOM:39015055893187