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Social work : issues and opportunities in a challenging profession / 6 6 Diana M. DiNitto, C. Aaron McNeece, and contributors. - 2nd ed. - - xii, 420 p. : ill. 25 cm. - - - - - . - . - 0 . - . - 0 .



Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-397) and indexes.

Origins of a diverse profession -- Educating and credentialing social workers -- In search of social work theory -- A new look at traditional social work methods: Positioning the profession for the future -- Contemporary social work methods: beyond direct practice -- Social work's response to mental illness -- New directions in social work's response to alcohol and other drug abuse -- Meeting the crisis in health care -- Developmental disabilities: striving toward inclusion -- Services to vulnerable children and their families -- Social work faces the graying of America -- Poverty: Improving the quality of life for America's poor -- Seeking justice for clients in the legal system -- Social work and the occupational arena -- Toward cultural competence: Social work, ethnicity, and culture -- Lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and social work practice -- A feminist perspective on social work -- Is there a future for social work?

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