Author : Ilango Ponnuswami
Release : 2021-01-13
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 979/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Social Work Education, Research and Practice by : Ilango Ponnuswami
Download or read book Social Work Education, Research and Practice written by Ilango Ponnuswami. This book was released on 2021-01-13. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses a range of key issues concerning social work education, research and practice in India and Australia from a cross-cultural perspective. The respective chapters focus on specific areas of social work regarding e.g. the status and recognition of the profession, regulatory mechanisms, roles and functions of social workers in different settings, and issues and challenges faced by the social work community. The book shares valuable perspectives to help understand the culturally sensitive practice of social work in various socio-cultural, economic and political contexts in both countries. Given the scope of its coverage, the book is of interest to scholars, students and professionals working in the areas of social work, social development and social policy practice.