Writing Skills for Social Workers

Name: Writing Skills for Social Workers
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ISBN: 9781446200711

ISBN-10: 144620071X

ISBN-13: 9781446200711

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Karen Healy, Joan Mulholland

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Social workers are required to communicate in writing for a range of purposes, and to write effectively for a range of audiences. This new edition of the best-selling Writing Skills for Social Workers aims to raise the profile of writing skills in social work practice, and to enhance social workers' written communication skills. The book adopts a logical progression, and each chapter identifies and contextualises the practical skills needed at specific points in training and practice. Overall it will encourage the development of writing skills and techniques which will stand the reader in good stead throughout their professional career. The updated new edition includes: " training in…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 2/21/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.53" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



About the authors


Acknowledgements


Introduction



Essential elements of written communication



Written communication: getting your message across



Managing information for writing



Writing skills in daily practice



From email to Twitter



Writing case records



Report writing



Macro-practice writing skills: obtaining resources and creating change



Writing for community practice



Writing funding applications



Writing policy proposals



Influencing your professional context



Writing a literature review



Writing journal articles and conference papers



Conclusion: professional writing in diverse practice contexts


Bibliography


Index