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"The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to the Policy-Based Profession of Social Work," 7th edition, is a comprehensive text that explores the intersection of social work practice and policy analysis. The book emphasizes the role of social workers as advocates in influencing policies that affect individuals, families, and communities. It presents various frameworks and methodologies for understanding and developing social policies, highlighting the critical skills social workers need to navigate and impact policy effectively.
The authors of the 7th edition are F. Ellen Netting, Stephen L. Hoffer, and Richard A. Kettner. They bring a wealth of experience in social work education and practice, providing readers with both theoretical knowledge and practical insights. This edition updates previous content while incorporating new research findings, case studies, and examples to illustrate the evolving nature of policy work in social services.
The ISBN for the 7th edition is 978-0135019857, and it is published by Pearson. The book is often used as a foundational text in social work education, making it a valuable resource for both students and professionals in the field. Its structured approach aids learners in understanding complex policy issues and the role of social workers in advocating for change.
The book serves as a vital tool for those looking to deepen their understanding of social work within the context of policy analysis and advocacy. By integrating theory with practice, "The Policy-Based Profession" encourages social workers to engage critically with policies and to recognize their own potential for effecting positive change in society. This edition continues to highlight the importance of being a policy-informed practitioner in the ever-changing landscape of social services.
