People and Ideas in the History of Social Work Practice
Open Access
- 1 June 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Social Casework
- Vol. 61 (6) , 323-331
- https://doi.org/10.1177/104438948006100601
Abstract
An examination of the lives and work of four early leaders in social work practice demonstrates two uses of history. First, it can advance the formation of a sense of professional identity, and, second, it can bolster both practitioners' and students' understanding of contemporary tensions in social work practice.Keywords
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