Professional Competencies of Social Workers

The book Professional Competencies of Social Workers provides valuable insights into the framework and assessment of essential competencies required in the social work profession. It focuses on the core skills and attributes that define effective social work practice, offering a detailed examination of nine key professional competencies. Through psychometric evaluation and evidence-based analysis, the book discusses the findings, implications, and recommended strategies for enhancing professional capabilities among social workers.Designed to serve as a comprehensive guide, this book is particularly beneficial for social work practitioners, educators, and researchers. It fills a critical gap in existing literature by offering a structured approach to evaluating social workers' competencies-an area where accessible resources remain limited. Aspiring as well as practicing social workers will find this book helpful in understanding their current proficiency levels and identifying areas for growth and improvement.Furthermore, the book explores the aspirations, perceptions, and challenges experienced by social workers in the field, making it not only a practical resource but also a reflective one. By promoting self-assessment and ongoing professional development, this book aims to support the advancement of social work as a competent, ethical, and impactful profession.

• | Author: S. Sudarmathy
• | Publisher: Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
• | Publication Date: May 08, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00256 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 938993446X
• | ISBN-13: 9789389934465