Generalist Practice: A Task-Centered Approach, Second Edition

Eleanor Reardon Tolson, William J. Reid, and Charles D. Garvin

eISBN: 9780231507523

2002 (368 pages 1 figure)

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Generalist Practice: A Task-Centered Approach, Second Edition

This essential text presents a "task-centered" methodology-a structured, short-term problem-solving approach-applicable across systems at five levels of practice: the individual, the family, the group, organizations, and communities. The second edition offers more information on systems theories and includes case studies and practice questions with each chapter, as well as checklists for each level of practice and exercises to help students monitor their understanding and skill development.

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Generalist Practice: A Task-Centered Approach, Second Edition

Author(s): Tolson, Eleanor Reardon, William J. Reid, and Charles D. Garvin
Keyword(s): SW07; SW11; CSWO
Abstract:

This essential text presents a "task-centered" methodology-a structured, short-term problem-solving approach-applicable across systems at five levels of practice: the individual, the family, the group, organizations, and communities. The second edition offers more information on systems theories and includes case studies and practice questions with each chapter, as well as checklists for each level of practice and exercises to help students monitor their understanding and skill development.