Download or read book Skills for Human Service Practice written by Agi O'Hara and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents contemporary practice skills used in social work and other human service professions across a variety of contexts. The authors encourage a critical reflective perspective to help readers mindfully reflect on their practice, in order to help them deal with the frustrations and difficulties that they will encounter in their career. It lays out the theory and framework and then looks at specific skill sets in light of the frameworks and theories mentioned in the first half of the book.