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DAYS IN THE LIVES OF
GERONTOLOGICAL
SOCIAL WORKERS
44 Professionals Tell Stories
From“Real-Life” Social Work
Practice With Older Adults
Edited by Linda May Grobman, ACSW, LSW,
and Dara Bergel Bourassa, Ph.D., LSW
Highlights experiences
of social workers in direct
and indirect practice
with and on behalf
of older adults. Read
about social workers
in communities; hospitals,
hospice, and home
health; nursing homes;
addictions, mental
health, homelessness;
international settings; research; policy and
macro practice; and others. Photos by social
worker/photographer Marianne Gontarz
York are featured.
ISBN: 978-1-929109-21-0, 2007, $19.95 plus
shipping, 313 pages
DAYS IN THE LIVES OF
SOCIAL WORKERS
54 Professionals Tell “Real-Life”
Stories from Social Work Practice
Edited by Linda May Grobman, ACSW, LSW
“Thank you for ... the collection of ‘typical
days’ from social workers! The students loved
it.” Naurine Lennox, Associate Professor and
Chair, St. Olaf College Dept. of SW
Third edition of our “best-seller.” 54 social
workers tell about their “typical” days in
first-person accounts that cover a wide spectrum
of practice settings and issues. Settings
covered in categories
of health care, school
social work, children
and families, disabilities,
mental health,
substance abuse, private
practice, criminal
justice, older adults,
management, higher
education, and communities.
Many rich
case examples. Lists social work organizations
and recommended readings.
ISBN: 1-929109-15-6, 2005, $19.95 plus shipping,
410 pages
Macro
roles and
more
MORE DAYS IN THE LIVES OF
SOCIAL WORKERS
35 “Real-Life” Stories of Advocacy,
Outreach, and Other Intriguing Roles
in Social Work Practice
Edited by Linda May Grobman, ACSW, LSW
Now read about more
social work roles and
settings in this volume
that builds on the narrative
format introduced
in DAYS IN THE LIVES
OF SOCIAL WORK-
ERS. Roles include:
working on a national
level, program development
and management,
advocacy and organizing, policy from the
inside, training and consultation, research
and funding, higher education, roles in the
court system, faith and spirituality, domestic
violence, therapeutic roles, and employment
and hunger.
ISBN: 1-929109-16-4, 2005, $16.95 plus shipping,
252 pages
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THE SOCIAL WORK GRADUATE
SCHOOL APPLICANT’S HANDBOOK
2nd Edition
by Jesús Reyes, AM, ACSW
“If you are applying to MSW programs,
Reyes’ guide...will quickly become a favorite
resource.”
Tara Kuther, Ph.D.
About.com Guide to Graduate Schools
ISBN: 1-929109-14-8, 2005, $19.95 plus
shipping, 310 pages
THE FIELD PLACEMENT
SURVIVAL GUIDE
2nd Edition
Edited by Linda May Grobman, ACSW, LSW
Field placement is one of the most exciting
and exhilarating parts of a formal social
work education. It is also one of the most
challenging. This collection addresses the
multitude of issues that social work students
in field placement encounter. This book
brings together in one volume the best
field placement articles from THE NEW
SOCIAL WORKER. Packed with practical,
essential information for every student
in field placement!
ISBN: 978-1-929109-26-5, 2011, $22.95 plus shipping,
284 pages
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