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Featured Series: New Directions in Social Work

An authentic breakthrough in social work learning!

New Directions in Social Work is an innovative, integrated series of Texts, Web site, and Interactive Case Studies for generalist courses in the Social Work curriculum at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The texts and web contents work together to provide instructors with everything they need to build a comprehensive course that allows students to meet course outcomes. Explore the website today at www.routledgesw.com.
 

The New Directions in Social Work series is edited by Alice A. Lieberman, professor at the School of Social Welfare at the University of Kansas.

Features Include:

• All texts, interactive cases, and test materials are linked to the 2008 CSWE Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS).
• One Web portal with easy access for instructors and students from any computer - no codes, no CDs, no restrictions. Go to www.routledgesw.com and discover.
• The Series is flexible and can be easily adapted for use in online distance-learning courses as well as hybrid and conventional classroom courses.
• Each Text and the Web site can be used individually or as an entire Series to meet the needs of any social work program.
• A wealth of instructor-only resources available at www.routledgesw.com that include sample syllabi, Internet resources, objective and essay-type test items all linked to current EPAS standards
 

The first three books in the series have already been released! Look for the last two books in January 2011.

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