Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Format: Book Author: Koprowska, Juliet, author. Title: Communication & interpersonal skills in social work / Juliet Koprowska. Edition: 5th edition. Publisher, Date: London ; Los Angeles : Leaning Matters, A SAGE Publishing Company, [2020] ©2020 Description: xvii, 229 pages : illustration ; 25 cm Summary: "Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Social Work are at the heart of effective social work practice. This book offers students a solid grounding in the core knowledge and skills of communication needed for effective practice. The book takes the key theories in communication and explains them in a systematic and practice-related way, essential for both undergraduate and postgraduate students to develop a critical understanding of the subject. This crucial fifth edition supports students with core communication skills by providing in-depth coverage closely interwoven with learning features that engage, stimulate and challenge. Working with children, adults and those with learning difficulties are all fundamental aspects of the book making it useful to students of all disciplines."--Provided by publisher Series: Transforming social work practice Subjects: Communication in social work. Interpersonal relations. Social service -- Practice. Other Title: Communication and interpersonal skills in social work Notes: "Mapped to the PCF"--Cover Previous edition: Exeter: Learning Matters, 2014 Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-223) and index. Contents: 1: Communication skills: don't they just come naturally -- 2: What do we know about effective communication? -- 3: The human face of social work: understanding emotion and non-verbal communication -- 4: Getting started -- 5: Making progress and managing endings -- 6: Communicating with children and families -- 7: Working with groups -- 8: Working with people with additional communication needs: communicative minorities -- 9: Working with involuntary service users -- 10: Safety and risk: Working with hostility and deception -- 11: The demands and rewards of interpersonal work. Call Number: 361.32 ISBN: 9781473981713 1473981719 9781473981706 1473981700 Control Number: 802502 System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Request It Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
