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eTextbook: Empowerment Series: An Introduction to the Profession of Social Work, 6th Edition

Elizabeth A. Segal, Karen E. Gerdes, Sue Steiner

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eTextbook: Empowerment Series: An Introduction to the Profession of Social Work 6th Edition by Elizabeth A. Segal/Karen E. Gerdes/Sue Steiner
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EPUB EBK: EMPOWERMENT SERIES I NTRO PROFESSION SOCIAL WRK

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Elizabeth A. Segal

Elizabeth A. Segal is a professor emerita of Arizona State University's School of Social Work. Along with this text, Dr. Segal has multiple publications, including an introduction to social work text, two books on empathy and numerous journal articles. She is a co-founder and an editor emeritus of the Journal of Poverty. Her areas of research and interest include inequality, social justice and social empathy.

Karen E. Gerdes

Karen Gerdes is Professor Emeritus at the Arizona State University School of Social Work. Her research interests include empathy, empathy measurement and conation. Many of Dr. Gerdes' 36 publications focus on how students learn and process information. She was recognized with a university-wide Faculty Achievement Award as an Outstanding Professor in Undergraduate Education in 2010.

Sue Steiner

Sue Steiner is Professor at California State University, Chico School of Social Work. Her areas of interest include macro practice/community organizing, social welfare policy and teaching effectiveness. She is a coauthor of a book on self-care in social work and has published articles in numerous journals.

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  • ISBN-10: 0357694260
  • ISBN-13: 9780357694268
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