Critical Realism for Welfare Professions (Routledge Advances in Social Work)
by Monica Kjørstad, May-Britt Solem
In Critical Realism for Welfare Professions, Monica Kjørstad and May-Britt Solem delve into critical realism as a vital framework for social work. Part of the Routledge Advances in Social Work series, the book examines its implications for understanding social structures and enhancing professional practices in welfare settings. It offers a thoughtful guide for applying philosophical depth to real-world challenges.
About This Book
Critical Realism for Welfare Professions offers an exploration of critical realism tailored to the needs of professionals in welfare fields. Drawing on the Routledge Advances in Social Work series, it provides a structured introduction to this philosophical perspective.
The authors, Monica Kjørstad and May-Britt Solem, present critical realism as a tool for understanding complex social realities in welfare contexts. This approach emphasizes layered explanations and practical applications in professional settings.
Readers will find discussions on how critical realism can inform ethical decision-making and intervention strategies in social work. The book bridges theory and practice, making it relevant for educators and practitioners alike.
Overall, it contributes to advancing social work scholarship by integrating philosophical insights with professional demands.
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