Empowerment Series: The Skills of Helping Individuals, Families, Groups, and Communities, Enhanced
By Lawrence Shulman
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The Enhanced Edition demonstrates how there are common elements, core processes, and skills across all stages of helping and throughout work with all populations -- including individuals, families, groups, and communities. The text defines, illustrates, and teaches helping skills and provides manageable models for understanding them. It also looks at the underlying process and its associated set of core skills. Part of the EMPOWERMENT SERIES, this edition integrates the core competencies and practice behaviors outlined in the current Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
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The Enhanced Edition demonstrates how there are common elements, core processes, and skills across all stages of helping and throughout work with all populations -- including individuals, families, groups, and communities. The text defines, illustrates, and teaches helping skills and provides manageable models for understanding them. It also looks at the underlying process and its associated set of core skills. Part of the EMPOWERMENT SERIES, this edition integrates the core competencies and practice behaviors outlined in the current Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
"Practice Comments" and "Practice Summaries" are incorporated into process recording examples.
Emphasis is placed on the integration of evidenced-based practices and techniques into the interactional model.
The Council on Social Work Education Practice Standards are identified and linked to the text content.
Each modality section offers at least one case demonstrating intervention over time.
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Part I. A Model of the Helping Process
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