About the Book: Social Work: Theory and Practice
Social Work is a professional and academic discipline committed to the pursuit
of social welfare, social change and social justice. The field works towards
research and practice to improve the quality of life ad to the development of
the potential of each individual, group and community of a society. Social
workers perform interventions through research, policy, community organizing
direct practice and teaching. This book will affirm the valuable contribution
social workers can make to human wellbeing and demonstrate how the promise and
potential of social work can be realized. This book is intended to be
interesting for both the social