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Preface | |
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Acknowledgements | |
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A Brief History of Social Work | |
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History of Social Work | |
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Formation of Social Work inEngland | |
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Elizabethan Poor Laws | |
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Impact of Americarsquo;s Civil War | |
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Thomas Bernard | |
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Octavia Hill | |
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Formation of Social Work in America | |
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Americarsquo;s Social Welfare Programs | |
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Social Welfare of the Late 1800s, Early 1900s | |
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Bostonrsquo;s Charity Organizations | |
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New Yorkrsquo;s Charity Organization Society | |
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Important Contributors to Social Work | |
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Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr | |
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Mary E. Richmond | |
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President Franklin Delano Rooseveltrsquo;s New Deal Plan | |
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Definition and Characteristics of Social Work | |
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Defining Social Work | |
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Characteristics of Social Work | |
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Dimensions of Social Work | |
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The Social Work Milieu and Context | |
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What Is Social Work? | |
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What Does a Social Worker Do? | |
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Why Are Professional Communication Skills Pertinent to the Profession? | |
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Professional | |
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Written Communication | |
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Communicating About Yourself | |
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Expectations and Practice Exploration | |
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Applying What You Have Learned | |
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The Job Search | |
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Todayrsquo;s Job Market | |
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Education | |
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Demographics of Interest | |
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Applying What You Have Learned | |
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Writing a Resumeacute; and Cover Letter | |
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Traditional Resumeacute; | |
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Traditional Resumeacute; Guidelines | |
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E-Resumeacute; | |
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E-Resumeacute; Guidelines | |
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Resumeacute; Styles | |
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Cover Letter Guidelines | |
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Applying What You Have Learned | |
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The Interview | |
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Preparation | |
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Nonverbal Communication | |
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Appearance | |
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The Appointment | |
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Follow-Up of the Interview Process | |
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Chapter Summary and Conclusion | |
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Key Words and Concepts | |
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References | |
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Finding and Communicating Current Knowledge | |
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Research Topic and Resources | |
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Choosing a Research Topic | |
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Resources | |
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Applying What You Have Learned | |
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The Traditional Library | |
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The Library of Congress <P style="M | |