Practicum Companion for Social Work: Integrating Class and Fieldwork, The (3rd Edition) (Connecting Core Competencies)
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Rating | : | 4.95 (992 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0205795412 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-02-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The ideal companion for the first field/practicum experience, this text guides students through their placement while reinforcing the linkages between classroom learning, practice behaviors and competencies. It includes detailed information on the field/practicum experience from start to finish.
She currently teaches in the BSSW program. Her research interests include family caregiving and driving and older adults. Among numerous other publications, she has authored Social Work and Social Welfare: An Invitation. Boston: McGraw- Hill Publishers. (2010) (2nd ed.). . About the AuthorJulie Birkenmaier, Ph.D., LCSW, is the Director of Field Education and an Associate Professor at Saint Louis University School of Social Work. She teaches community practice in the BSSW and MSW program. Her research interests and publications include the areas of field edu
(2010) (2nd ed.). Julie Birkenmaier, Ph.D., LCSW, is the Director of Field Education and an Associate Professor at Saint Louis University School of Social Work. She teaches community practice in the BSSW and MSW program. Her research interests and publications include the areas of field education, older adults, community economic development, financial education, financial credit and the poor and financial credi
Dearadvicegirl said It was fine.. The book met my expectations. It was fine.. MelissaH said Inaccurate Product Description - BEWARE!. This book was labeled as a new product, but its missing a disc that is supposed to accompany the book called "My Social Work Lab."For all students who need this book as new - double check whether you need the disc for class!!! If you do then Amazon does not have the complete product!!When I called Amazon they had no record of any type of disc that's supposed to go with it. I had to return it because the lab is missing and I nee. "Will use this as a reference book and more!" according to Beth Stika. I really feel that this book will come in handy as a reference book before, during, and after my graduate level degree is earned. I know that it was very useful during my undergrad program! I'll be keeping this copy in my office (got the new job in my degree field less than six months after graduation!) to help one of my students who would like to become a social worker, as well as for my own benefit.