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Writing skills for social workers / Karen Healy and Joan Mulholland.
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Title:Writing skills for social workers / Karen Healy and Joan Mulholland.
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Author/Creator:Healy, Karen, author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Mulholland, Joan, 1939- author.
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Published/Created:London ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, 2019.
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: HV29.7 .H43 2019
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: HV29.7 .H43 2019
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Communication in social work.
Written communication.
Report writing.
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Edition:3rd edition.
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Description:xiv, 260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Series:Social work in action.
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Summary:This volume will raise the profile of writing skills in social work practice. It adopts a contextual and practical approach, and each chapter identifies and contextualises the practical skills needed at specific points in training and practice.
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Notes:Previous edition: 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-253) and index.
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ISBN:9781473969179 paperback
1473969174 paperback
9781473969155 hardback
1473969158 hardback
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Contents:Part I: Essential elements of written communication
Writing communication: getting your message across
Managing information for writing
Part II: Writing skills in daily practice
Writing in direct practice: email, texting, messaging and letters
Writing case records
Writing reports and affidavits
Part II: Macro-practice writing skills: obtaining resources and creating change
Writing for local and mass media
Writing for social media
Writing funding applications
Writing policy proposals
Part IV: Influencing your professional context
Writing a literature review
Writing journal articles and conference papers
Professional writing: now and into the future.