Thompson, Neil,  1955- <br/><br/>
Practising social work :  meeting the professional challenge / 
 Practicing social work 
Neil Thompson 
 - 1st Ed 
 - Basingstoke [England] ;  New York :  Palgrave Macmillan,  2009 
 - xx, 240 p. ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-237) and index 
<br/><br/>Needs, unmet needs and problems -- The social context of personal problems -- Promoting and preventing change : developing vs. sustaining -- Perspectives on problems : working in partnership -- Reflective practice : developing critical analysis skills -- Social work as education -- Thinking and feeling : emotional intelligence -- Narratives and meaning making -- Managing self -- Managing processes, tasks and outcomes -- Managing risk and resources -- Managing expectations -- Traditional professionalism -- The legacy of anti-professionalism -- Developing empowering professionalism -- Professionalism in practice 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780230201927 023020192X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008043563 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social service<br/>Social workers
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV40  / .T51373 2009 HV40  / .T51373 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>361.32