| NEW! EXPANDED! REVISED and
COMPLETELY UPDATED!
This new edition of the Encyclopedia is scheduled to be published in March
2008. New coverage of areas that have come to the fore since the 1995 publication of the
19th edition including demographic changes from immigration, technology, the implications
of managed care, faith-based assistance, evidence-based practice, gerontology, and trauma
and disaster. Each thoughtful article is written and signed by a top academic or social
work practitioner and includes a bibliography for further reading.
Partnering with Oxford University Press for the first time, the NASW Press endeavors to
maintain the quality of the latest edition and at the same time to include new material to
keep abreast of changes in the profession and society at large.
Special Features
- Complete A-Z coverage of the field of social work – international in scope –
both in coverage and authorship
- 400 subject entries written by leading scholars in the field
- 300 brief biographies of key figures in the history of social work
- Each article fully cross-referenced
- Easy-to-use Index
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