Gain the knowledge you need to become a successful social work practitioner with Zastrow’s THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL WORK, 10E, International Edition. This comprehensive, practical "worktext" covers the general practice of social work as well as the more specialized areas and counseling theories for work with individuals, families, groups, communities, and organizations. Part of the Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series, this edition is completely up to date and thoroughly integrates the core competencies and recommended practice behaviors outlined in the 2008 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).