Whelan, Joe
Critical Theory for Social Work: A Simple Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9781447371687
- author:
- Whelan, Joe
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Policy Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2025
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 1 centimetres (0.31
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Social Work,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Critical Theory for Social Work: A Simple Introduction by Joe Whelan is an accessible textbook that explores key social theorists and encourages critical thinking in social work practice. This book provides a solid foundation for students and practitioners alike, covering essential terms and offering suggestions for further reading. With its clear explanations and end-of-chapter prompts, Critical Theory for Social Work is ideal for those looking to develop their theoretical understanding of social work. The accompanying website offers additional resources, including videos, lesson plans, and links to enhance your learning experience. Suitable for students studying social work or related professions at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as practitioners seeking professional development, this book provides a valuable introduction to critical theory in social work.