Social Work Theories and Methods / 2nd ed.

Social Work Theories and Methods / edited by Mel Gray, Stephen A. Webb. - 2nd ed. - London : SAGE, c2013. - xv, 304 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-295) and index.

Introduction / Mel Gray and Stephen Webb -- pt. 1. Theorists. Jürgen Habermas / Stan Houston ; Anthony Giddens / Harry Ferguson ; Pierre Bourdieu / Paul Michael Garrett ; Michel Foucault / Jason L. Powell ; Judith Butler / Brid Featherstone and Lorraine Green -- pt. 2. Theories. Attachment theory / David Howe ; Feminist social work / Joan Orme ; Critical social work / Mel Gray and Stephen Webb ; Structural social work / Kate M. Murray and Steven F. Hick ; Multiculturalism / Purnima Sundar and Mylan Ly ; Neoliberalism / Sue Penna and Martin O'Brien ; Postmodernism / Barbara Fawcett -- pt. 3. Perspectives for practice. Cognitive-behavioural approach / Eric L. Garland and Bruce A. Thyer ; Ecological approach / Fred H. Besthorn ; Social network analysis / Deirdre Kirke ; Ethnography / Jerry Floersch, Jeffrey L. Longhofer and Megan Nordquest Schwallie ; Ethnomethodology / Gerard de Montigny ; Discourse and reflexive practice / Sue White ; Evidence-based practice / Debbie Plath ; Ways of knowing / Ian Shaw

9781446208595 (hbk.) 9781446208601 (pbk.)


Social service--Philosophy.

361.3 / SOC