Working with People 2Ce

Working with People: Interviewing and Assessment Skills for Human Service and Social Work Practice is an accessible and practical approach to interviewing and assessment that balances tangible skills with theory, cross-cultural communication, self-care, and critical self-reflection within a Canadian context. Emphasizing practice and skill-based learning, the text covers the basics of relationship-building, interviewing, assessment, and communicating in the field. This second Canadian edition integrates new research and examples focusing on cross-cultural communication, work with Indigenous communities, and anti-oppressive practice in the Canadian context, helping students to the skills they need to practice social work effectively in a diverse society. Designed for students studying interviewing and assessment in social work and other helping professions, this text is an invaluable resource for students and professionals seeking to work creatively and critically with others.