Introduction to Social Work in Canada, 2nd Edition – PDF eBook

This comprehensive overview of social work presents insights from English, French, and Indigenous communities in Canada, providing a thorough exploration of the field’s history, essential skills, and specific areas of practice. The first section of Introduction to Social Work in Canada, 2nd Edition PDF begins by examining the roots and foundational concepts of social work in Canada, highlighting the significant influence of Indigenous, French, and English traditions. The text then explores theoretical frameworks and the guiding principles and ethics central to professional practice.

The second section focuses on the essential skills required for social workers, particularly in building partnerships with individuals, families, groups, and communities. Meanwhile, the third section delves into various domains of social work practice and research, addressing critical areas such as health care, work with children, collaboration with Indigenous populations, support for individuals with disabilities, assistance for immigrants and refugees, advocacy for the LGBTQ community, services for aging populations, and global social work initiatives.

Focusing on diversity and drawing heavily from Canadian scholarship and figures, this manuscript serves as an ideal resource for introductory social work courses. The revised second edition features an expanded section on Indigenous Peoples and Social Work. “With an array of case vignettes and insights from diverse practitioners, I believe this ebook will resonate with those eager to grasp the English, Indigenous, and French dimensions of social work practice in Canada.” — Akin Taiwo, King University College.lege

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