Welcome to the Field
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Chapter 2 Teamwork: Your Supervisor and You
Chapter 3 Are you people smart?
Chapter 4 Developing the Professional Persona
Chapter 5 Building Professional Relationships
Chapter 6 Expectations and Stereotypes
Chapter 7 Communication: Building Bridges, Not Walls
Chapter 8 Insight into Your Clients' Perceptions
Chapter 9 Put It in Writing!
Chapter 10 Pick a Theory, Any Theory
Chapter 11 Intervention Planning
Chapter 12 Working Together as a Team
Chapter 13 Boundaries: The Invisible Lines of Trust
Chapter 14 Difficult Issues and Difficult Situations
Chapter 15 Self-Evaluation
Chapter 16 Termination and Evaluation of Client Progress
Appendix A: National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics
2018
Appendix B: Canadian Code of Ethics 2005
Appendix C: Canadian Guidelines for Ethical Practice 2005
Appendix D: Safety and Health Checklist for Home Visits
Appendix E: UNDeclaration of Human Rights
Appendix F: Biopsychosocial Form
Appendix G: Genogram
Appendix H: Process Recording for Individuals and/or Families
References
Index
Kelly Ward, PhD, MSW, BSW has worked as a child care worker,
administrator, and private practitioner before entering social work
education over 20 years ago. Dr. Ward started her social work
career in residential care beginning with an inpatient long term
program for adolescents in Newark New Jersey and helping to start a
MICA in-patient program for adults. She began her teaching career
in 1994 as an Adjunct Professor while working as a clinician in
private
practice primarily working in addictions with teenagers and their
families. She has written in the areas of social work education, as
well as substance use and abuse issues. She has a strong passion
for
social work and teaching.
Robin Sakina Mama, PhD, MLSP, MSS, BSW is the Dean of the School of
Social Work at Monmouth University, in West Long Branch, New
Jersey. A Full Professor at Monmouth, Dr. Mama teaches in the
Global and Community Practice concentration of the MSW program. Her
teaching and research interests are in human rights, field
education, international social development and international
social work. She serves as the representative of the International
Federation of Social Workers to the United Nations
in New York City and is the Chair of the International Committee of
the National Association of Social Workers.
Breaking Out of the Box is engaging, conversational, invigorating,
easy to read and educational for instructors, students, and field
agencies.
- Theresia Johnson-Ratliff, Jackson State University
Breaking Out of the Box offers a strong and comprehensive
orientation to field practice and the many facets and aspects of
social work practice and the profession. It is a valuable guide to
students beginning their social work careers.
- Widian Nicola, Seton Hall University
Students love the hands-on exercises, and the questions provided
for discussion and dialogue elicit lively discussions.
- Dezette Johnson, Johnson C. Smith University
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