Introduction to the Research Handbook on Social Work and Societies

2025/10/21 by Hugh McLaughlin, Barbra Teater · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice #Social Work Education and Practice #Youth Education and Societal Dynamics

paper · doi:10.4337/9781035329274.00009

openalex publication_date 2025/10/21 · openalex created_date 2025/10/29 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/02

Abstract

Overview and pen pictures of included chapters on global perspectives on social work and society. The book is split into 4 sections - global perspectives, research and client group, social work and countries in conflict and social work and indigenous voices.

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