Constructing clienthood in social work and human services : interaction, identities, and practices /

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This innovative book explores social work as a series of encounters - between clients and social workers, social workers, their colleagues and other professionals, and more widely between citizens and the state. Providing a variety of social constructionist perspectives on the idea of the 'clie...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hall, Christopher, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2003.
Subjects:
Social case work.
Social work administration.
Social interaction.
Service social personnel.
Service social > Gestion.
Interaction sociale.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Work.
Social case work
Social interaction
Social work administration
Client.
Gestion.
Identité (Psychologie)
Relation conseiller-client (Counseling)
Relations sociales.
Service social.
Service social individuel.
Samfundsvidenskab > Sociologi.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Constructing Clienthood in Social Work and Human Services: Interaction, Identities and Practices; Contents; Preface; Transcription Symbols; 1 Introduction: Beyond a Universal Client; Part I: Constructing Client Identities and Morals; 2 Legitimating the Rejecting of Your Child in a Social Work Meeting; 3 Caring but Not Coping: Fashioning a Legitimate Parent Identity; 4 Negotiating Clienthood and the Moral Order of a Relationship in Couple Therapy; Part II: Categorizing and Negotiating Clienthoods; 5 Creating a 'Bad' Client: Disalignment of Institutional Identities in Social Work Interaction.

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