02147nam a22003491i 4500001001400000003000900014005001700023006001900040007001500059008004100074020003800115035002200153040004600175043001200221050002000233100004100253245010300294264005500397300005100452336002600503337002600529338003600555520085800591588003801449650004201487650005201529650004201581651004101623776003501664856008101699999001701780SAGE000009194CaToSAGE20251029145112.0m|||||o||d||||||||cr |||||||||||200124r20182018caua   fob    000 0|eng|d  a9781071800607 (ebook) :cNo price  a(OCoLC)1124594288  aCaToSAGEbengcCaToSAGEerdaepndUtOrBLW  an-us--- 4aHV91b.L49 20181 aLewis, Laura,d1958-eauthor.96381710aSocial workers as game changers :bconfronting complex social issues through cases /cLaura Lewis. 1aLos Angeles, CA :bSAGE Publications, Inc.,c2018.  a1 online resource (240 pages) :billustrations  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier8 aKEY FEATURES: • Realistic cases with engaging fictional stories prepare students for the types of issues and situations they will confront in their social work careers. • A foundational section midway through each case provides critical background information needed to better understand relevant social issues so students are prepared to consider the dilemmas from an informed position. • Discussion questions challenge students to think critically about vital issues, weigh the advantages and disadvantages of competing solutions, explore policy alternatives, and grapple with realities such as the unintended consequences of any decision. • A critical analysis writing assignment accompanying each case requires students to demonstrate an understanding of the issue, take a stand on it, and back up their position with evidence from the case.  aDescription based on XML content. 0aSocial servicezUnited States.962409 0aSocial servicexPracticezUnited States.963818 0aSocial justicezUnited States.963819 0aUnited StatesxSocial policy.96241108iPrint version :z9781506317052403SAGE Knowledgeuhttps://sk.sagepub.com/books/social-workers-as-game-changers  c55858d55858