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<p>This is a book about social workers and social work. It tells the story of the journey into and through social work of people from around the world living and working in social work today. We hear what has brought them into social work and what has kept them in it since. Their lively accounts demonstrate that commitment and passion remain at the heart of social work today.</p> <p>This new edition of <i>Becoming a Social Worker</i> is made up of entirely new stories. It describes what it is like to be a social worker in a range of different practice settings in different countries. While many of the narratives are from practitioners and educators who either grew up in, or came as adults to, the UK, half of the narratives explores the experiences of social workers and educators working in different parts of the world in countries as diverse as Australia and New Zealand, India and Bangladesh, Ireland, Sweden and Eastern Europe, Nigeria, the USA and Canada. The book ends with a commentary, which argues that social work is truly a global profession.</p> <p>Some of the contributors will be recognised as those who have played a key part in shaping social work over the years and they pr
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Viviene E. Cree
- Publisher
- New York: Routledge
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781135076740
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Social Science, Medicine
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