{"product_id":"reflective-thinking-in-social-work-mekada-julia-graham-9781138779020","title":"Reflective Thinking in Social Work: Learning from student narratives","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt is vital that social work students learn to integrate their personal and professional selves if they are to meet the challenges of social work in complex changing environments. This accessible text is designed to enable readers to explore and build on their existing skills and abilities, supporting them to become competent and self-aware reflective practitioners. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflective Thinking in Social Work uses stories told by a range of social work students to model reflective practice learning. Discussing issues such as identity, motivation to enter the social work profession and lived experiences in the journey into social work, the book brings together stories of hardship, privilege, families, hopes, interests and community activism from many diverse ethnic backgrounds. Each narrative is introduced by the author and ends with a commentary drawing out the key themes and exploring how the reader can use the narrative to enhance their own understanding and critical thinking, and to engage in transformative practice. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFramed by an in-depth discussion of available frameworks for reflective practice in different contexts and the importance of narratives in constructing identities, this is an invaluable text for social work students at both bachelor's and master's degree levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mekada Julia Graham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138779024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138779020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d","brand":"Mekada Julia Graham","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46431331418367,"sku":"9781138779020","price":56.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c22fde96-97d8-4f60-bc70-8ff57394723e.jpg?v=1735141003","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/reflective-thinking-in-social-work-mekada-julia-graham-9781138779020","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}