A Problem Solving Approach to Social Work Education
Australian Social WorkPublished 1 January 1986
Tony Vinson, Libby Leu, Brenda V. Smith, Natalie Yamey
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A ‘Problem Solving’ approach to teaching an introductory practice course is described. Students, working in groups, are required to apply their existing knowledge and experience to a range of problems encountered in professional practice. Only then are they introduced to structured learning materials and experiences.
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Social SciencesArts and Humanities
Democracy and Education
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