by RobertAdams (Author)
Social work and Empowerment offers a succinct and clear account of the literature on empowerment and a thorough examination of its relevance to social work. This third edition offers an updated overview of theories, models and methods associated with empowerment. It covers self-empowerment and empowering work with individuals, groups, communities and organisations, including new examples of empowering work with children, families and adults.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: 3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 07 Mar 2003
ISBN 10: 1403905517
ISBN 13: 9781403905512
Book Overview: Previous publications by Robert Adams include Social Work: themes, issues and critical debates ; Critical practice in social work (both co-edited with Lena Dominelli and Malcolm Payne) and Quality social work .