The Role of Law in Social Work Practice and Administration
Author | : Theodore J. Stein |
Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
Total Pages | : 489 |
Release | : 2004-07-06 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780231126489 |
ISBN-10 | : 0231126484 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Role of Law in Social Work Practice and Administration written by Theodore J. Stein and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2004-07-06 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses this relationship between the professions of social work and law and helps social workers develop the knowledge necessary to practice in a legal environment. The author focuses on how the law affects the day-to-day practice of social work; the creation, administration, and operation of social service agencies; and the ways in which social workers and attorneys collaborate to serve the public.