Social work speaks : National Association of Social Workers policy statements, 2015-2017 /
The 10th edition of Social Work Speaks is a comprehensive and unabridged collection of policies adopted and revised by the NASW Delegate Assembly in 2014. The Delegate Assembly, NASW's key policy-making body, meets every three years. The policy statements set the parameters for NASW's posi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C :
NASW Press,
[2015]
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| Edition: | 10th ed. |
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| Summary: | The 10th edition of Social Work Speaks is a comprehensive and unabridged collection of policies adopted and revised by the NASW Delegate Assembly in 2014. The Delegate Assembly, NASW's key policy-making body, meets every three years. The policy statements set the parameters for NASW's positions and actions on a broad range of public policy and professional issues. Social Work Speaks is an unrivaled reference tool that represents the collective thinking of thousands of experienced social workers from all fields of practice. It is a first-rate introductory social policy text that will spark dynamic and valuable debates on public policy and the role of social work in effecting social change. This edition includes 20 revised and expanded policy statements on topics ranging from affirmative action and early childhood care to health care and women's issues. All of the revised policy statements were last updated in 2005. -- from back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 377 pages ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0871014599 9780871014597 |