Careers in Social WorkAllyn and Bacon, 1998 - 246 pagina's An All-Inclusive Guide To Finding A Carreer In Social Work! -- There are over 500,000 people in social work positions in the US. -- Over 400 educational programs offer baccalaureate, master, and doctorate -- All states require some type of licensing or legal regulation to assure a persons Until recently the social work profession was much smaller, less formal and much less diverse; today it has grown to become a large and influential profession. In 1967 there were less than 5,000 accredited master of social work degrees awarded, by 1992, there were more than 40,000, and the number of people awarded a doctorate has more than quadrupled in the past 30 years. That's an amazing growth rate! This book focuses on the practical matters involved in being a social worker, specifically employment. Readers will get in-depth knowledge about how social workers work, what they do, and what they believe. It also discusses job applications, credentials, salaries and working conditions. |
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... says is also critical . Interviewers for organizations are enthusiastic about their work and about the virtues of ... say that one should not light a cigarette unless invited to do so , nor should the inter- viewee chew gum or eat candy ...
... say that all work and all work- ing hours must be exciting or even pleasant . As discussed , there are bad as well as good times in any job or any career . No one pays employees simply to provide them with opportunities to enjoy ...
... say yes and some say no . Those who say no justify their position by asserting that the purpose of a vacation is not to give the worker more compensation but to refresh workers so that they can do a better job . Vacation is not only a ...
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What Is Social Work? | 3 |
Where the Jobs Are | 24 |
Education for Social Work Careers | 44 |
Copyright | |
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