Introduction to Social Work in the South African context introduces students to the field of social work and helps them to develop and build skills and prepare them to understand the role and functions of a social worker. The book also explains the difference between social work and social welfare. The text exposes students to indigenous South African conditions and shows them how to be creative and proactive in dealing with the unique South African environment. It further contextualises the interdisciplinary teamwork that is essential within the social welfare environment. The context of this book is presented in simple language, and the English is easy to read. The reality-based case studies in the book create an understanding of the social work profession in real South African social work settings. Each chapter includes self-evaluation questions and activities to encourage a unique perspective of social work. Introduction to Social Work in the South African context is aimed at undergraduate students in social work and auxiliary social work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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