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E-book
Author Hoefer, Richard, author.

Title Advocacy practice for social justice / Richard Hoefer
Edition Fourth edition
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 231 pages)
Contents 1. The unified model of advocacy practice -- 2. Social work ethics, values, and advocacy practice for social justice -- 3. Getting involved -- 4. Understanding the issue -- 5. Planning in advocacy practice -- 6. Advocating through education, persuasion, and negotiation -- 7. Presenting your information effectively -- 8. Electronic advocacy -- 9. Evaluating advocacy -- 10. Ongoing monitoring -- 11. Integrating advocacy practice into your social work practice
Summary This fourth edition of Advocacy Practice for Social Justice provides step-by-step instructions for social workers and others who want to impact laws, regulations, and policies at any level. Bearing in mind the National Association of Social Workers' Code of Ethics' requirements to advocate on behalf of vulnerable populations, readers learn that advocacy is a problem-solving technique similar to that used in social work practice of all types. The book moves through the stages of advocacy and provides up-to-date advice on how to succeed in advancing social justice, even in the current challenging
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Social advocacy.
Social justice.
Social Justice
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
Social advocacy
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018038031
ISBN 9780190916596
9780190916589
0190916583
0190916591