Law in Social Work Practice

by Kathleen Proch, Andrea Saltzman, David M. Furman, et al.

Book Overview

Written by an author team educated in both the law and social work, this book acquaints readers with major state and federal laws, regulations, and court opinions that directly affect social work... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830415173
• ISBN13: 9780830415175
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
• Length: 525 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.1" x 8.8"

Customer Reviews

VERY IMPORTANT BOOK

As an attorney who works with social workers on a routine basis, it is clear that professional social workers, students and others who care about the essential link between law and social work will derive substantial benefit from this solid, basic resource. LAW IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE reveals the connection between law and social work as perhaps no other has before. The authors' strong professional credentials and ability to write insightfully and succinctly provide the reader with a multitude of valuable information and practical tips toward pursuing social work practice with added effectiveness and efficiency.