Introduction to Social Work
An Advocacy-Based Profession
Carolyn J Tice author Dennis D Long author Lisa E Cox author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Sage Publications Inc Ebooks
Publishing:14th Apr '26
£139.00
This title is due to be published on 14th April, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

The best-selling Introduction to Social Work: An Advocacy-Based Profession, Fourth Edition guides students through the foundations of social work—it’s history, purpose and how to become practical and effective advocates in the field.
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ISBN: 9781071929131
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558 pages
4th Revised edition