Policies, Protocols, and Practices for Social Work in the Digital World

Social work is crucial in reintegrating individuals,educating,raising awareness,implementing social policy,and realizing legal regulations. The recent pandemic and digital transformation have led to innovations,virtual/digital practices,and applications in this field. Policies,Protocols,and Practices for Social Work in the Digital World provides the current best practices,policies,and protocols within international social work,covering topics such as burnout, management, social engineering, anti-discrimination strategies, and women's studies.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 31 May 2023
Publisher: IGI Global

Social work is a crucial domain that assumes a pivotal role in the reintegration of individuals into society, encompassing the realms of education, awareness-raising, policy implementation, and the enforcement of legal regulations. In the face of rapidly evolving digital innovations and the profound impact of health issues such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the field of social work has witnessed the emergence of novel approaches, virtual/digital practices, and applications. It is imperative to explore the contributions of the recent pandemic and digital transformation to social work and its practices within the framework of international standards.

Policies, Protocols, and Practices for Social Work in the Digital World serves as a comprehensive resource that delves into the current best practices, policies, and protocols within the international realm of social work. It specifically focuses on the profound impact of digital applications, the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the transformative effects of digital transformation on the field. This book addresses a wide range of topics, including burnout, management, social engineering, anti-discrimination strategies, and women's studies. It is an indispensable resource for social workers, policymakers, government officials, scientists, clinical professionals, technologists, practitioners, researchers, academics, and students alike.

By examining these critical aspects, the book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the evolving landscape of social work and its response to the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital era. It serves as a valuable guide for practitioners, researchers, and policymakers seeking to navigate the complexities of the modern social work profession and make meaningful contributions to society.

Dimension: 279 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781799877738