Social Work, Third Edition
Issues and Opportunities in a Challenging Profession
Third Edition
Edited by Diana M. DiNitto and C. Aaron McNeece
Table of Contents
1. Social Work: A Challenging Profession
Dan Harkness and Will Rainford
2. Theory and Practice with Individuals, Groups, and Communities
Virginia Rondero Hernandez and Cynthia Franklin
3.Social Work with Organizations, Communities, and Larger Systems
Stephen Wernet
4. Culturally Competent Social Work Practice
Rowena Fong
5. Gender and Social Work Practice
Beverly Black and Janet M. Joiner
6. Social Work Practice with Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People
Gary Bailey, Steve J. Onken, Catherine Crisp, and Lacey Sloan
7. Mental Illness and Social Work Practice
Linda Openshaw, Ara Lewellen, and Catheleen Jordan
8. Addictions and Social Work Practice
Diana M. DiNitto and C. Aaron McNeece
9. Social Work Practice in Health-Care Settings
Robin Kennedy
10. Disabilities: The Fight for Inclusion Continues
Kevin DeWeaver
11. Serving Children and Their Families
Dorinda N. Noble and Angela Ausbrooks
12. Gerontological Social Work
Allan Kaufman and Maggie Tang
13. Poverty/Income Maintenance
Paul Mackie and Annelies Hagemeister
14. Social Work Practice in the Justice System
Diane Young
15. Rural Social Work Practice
Suzie Cashwell and Mary Margaret Just
16. International Social Work: Challenges and Opportunities in a Global Society
James Midgley
17. Future of Social Work
C. Aaron McNeece and Diana M. DiNitto
References
Contributors
Index