Strengths-based approaches: An interdisciplinary historical account

Brian L Kelly; Trevor G Gates

doi:10.4324/9781315708898.ch2

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Strengths-based approaches: An interdisciplinary historical account

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Strengths-based approaches: An interdisciplinary historical account

Brian L Kelly and Trevor G Gates

Handbook of strengths-based clinical practices: Finding common factors, pp.19-32

Routledge

2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315708898.ch2

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Social Work

Psychology

In essence, the effort is to move away from defining professional work as the articulation of the power of expert knowledge toward collaboration with the power within the individual or community toward a life that is palpably better-and better on the clients' own terms.

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Title: Strengths-based approaches: An interdisciplinary historical account
Authors: Brian L Kelly (Author)
Trevor G Gates (Author)
Contributors: J Edwards (Editor)
A Young (Editor)
H Nikels (Editor)
Publication details: Handbook of strengths-based clinical practices: Finding common factors, pp.19-32
Publisher: Routledge
Date published: 2016
DOI: 10.4324/9781315708898.ch2
ISBN: 9781138897939
Organisation Unit: School of Social Sciences - Legacy; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Law and Society
Language: English
Record Identifier: 99450915102621
Output Type: Book chapter

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