Supervision in Social Work

Alfred Kadushin and Daniel Harkness

fourth edition
August, 2002
Cloth, 501 pages, 5 figures
ISBN: 978-0-231-12094-4
$83.50 / £49.00

The book provides an overview of the art of social work supervision. It is designed to help the reader understand the place of supervision in the social agency, the functions that it performs, the process of supervision, and the problems with which it is currently concerned. It is intended to provide the knowledge base that is a necessary prerequisite to learning how to supervise. Now fully updated, this new edition inlcudes a wealth of new information on working with minorities and dealing with cultural diversity.

Related Subjects

• Social Work

About the Author

Alfred Kadushin is the Julia C. Lathrop Professor of Social Work Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He is the author of The Social Work Interview: A Guide for Human Service Professionals, 4th edition (with Goldie Kadushin) published by Columbia University Press. Daniel Harkness is a licensed clinical social worker and an associate professor in the School of Social Work at Boise State University.

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