The Emotionally Intelligent Social Worker

ISBN-13: 9780230202788 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 208 str.

David Howe

Opis

Elegantly and succinctly, David Howe explains the theory of emotional intelligence - and its vital practical value - to an audience of students and practitioners across a range of human services and caring professions. He makes a powerful case for the importance of understanding and managing emotions for effective professional practice.

Spis treści

Once More with Feeling.- What is Emotional Intelligence?.- What are Emotions?.- Emotional Development.- The Emotional Brain.- Emotions and Physical Health.- Emotions and Mental Health.- Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies.- Relationship-based Interventions and Supports.- The Professional Relationship and Emotional Intelligence

O autorze

DAVID HOWE OBE is Dean of the School of Social Work and Psychosocial Sciences, University of East Anglia, UK. He was founding Editor of the Blackwell Science journal, Child and Family Social Work (1996-2001) and is author of many books, including Attachment Theory for Social Work Practice, Attachment Theory, Child Maltreatment and Family Support and Child Abuse and Neglect: Attachment, Development and Intervention.