This textbook presents a comprehensive and current overview of Social work to help guide students as they begin their exploration of the field.
Fresh, contemporary, and accessible, this is the ideal text for the Introduction to Social Work course at the BSW level..
There are also case studies, critical thinking questions, insights on career-path options, and interactive features that aid student learning.
Additional features of the book include a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) material as well as an emphasis on the current Social challenges facing our country such as systemic racism; the Coronavirus pandemic; environmental justice; and the current political climate and political divisions.
The book gives equal coverage to micro and macro Social work, has a strong Social justice orientation, and features a unique framework highlighting all three major domains of Social Work: practice, policy, and research.
Ritter infuses this text with a dynamic, updated approach while making sure to include time-tested elements useful in an introductory Social work text.
Author Jessica A.
This textbook presents a comprehensive and current overview of Social work to help guide students as they begin their exploration of the field
