Editing Social work (section)

==Theoretical models and practices==
Social work is an interdisciplinary profession, meaning it draws from a number of areas, such as (but not limited to) [[psychology]], [[sociology]], [[politics]], [[criminology]], [[economics]], [[ecology]], [[education]], [[health]], [[law]], [[philosophy]], [[anthropology]], and [[Counseling psychology|counseling]], including [[psychotherapy]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Helbing |first=Rachel |title=Guides: SOCW 6305 - Social Work Research: Background on Theories/Reference Sources |url=https://guides.lib.uh.edu/socw6305/background |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=University of Houston Libraries |language=en}}</ref> Field work is a distinctive attribution to social work [[pedagogy]]. This equips the trainee in understanding the theories and models within the field of work.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Bogo |first=Marion |date=2015 |title=Field Education for Clinical Social Work Practice: Best Practices and Contemporary Challenges |url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10615-015-0526-5 |journal=Clinical Social Work Journal |language=en |volume=43 |issue=3 |pages=317–324 |doi=10.1007/s10615-015-0526-5 |s2cid=254419819 |issn=0091-1674|url-access=subscription }}</ref> Professional practitioners from multicultural aspects have their roots in this social work [[Immersion journalism|immersion]] engagements from the early 19th century in the western countries. As an example, here are some of the models and theories used within social work practice:{{citation needed|date=March 2017}}

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* [[Empathy]]
* [[Caseworker (social work)#Social case work|Social case work]]
* [[Group work#Social group work|Social group work]]
* [[Community organization]]
* [[Behavioral]]
* [[School social worker]]
* [[Leadership]] and [[management]]
* [[Crisis intervention]]
* [[Suicide prevention]]
* [[Mental health]]
* [[Addiction]]
* [[Cognition|Cognitive]]-[[behavior]]al
* [[Critical theory|Critical]]
* [[Social insurance]]
* [[Ecological]]
* [[Equity theory]]
* [[Financial social work]]
* [[Macro social work]]
* [[Motivational interviewing]]
* [[Medical social work]]
* [[Medical terminology]]
* [[Person-centered therapy]]
* [[Psychoanalytic]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.psychology.sunysb.edu/attachment/online/attach_depend.pdf|title=OBJECT RELATIONS, DEPENDENCY, AND ATTACHMENT|work=MARY D. SALTER AINSWORTH|access-date=November 19, 2015|archive-date=February 1, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201085441/http://www.psychology.sunysb.edu/attachment/online/attach_depend.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Psychodynamic]]
* [[Existential]]
* [[Humanistic]]
* [[Social work management]]
* [[Sociotherapy]]
* [[Brief psychotherapy]] or [[SFBT|solution-focused approach]]
* [[Recovery approach]]
* [[Reflexivity (social theory)|Reflexivity]]
* [[Social exchange]]
* [[Welfare economics]]
* [[Anti-oppressive practice]]
* [[Psychosocial rehabilitation]]
* [[Cognitive behavioral therapy]]
* [[Dialectical behavior therapy]]
* [[Systems theory]]
* [[Policy Analysis]]
* [[Strength-based practice]]
* [[Task-oriented and relationship-oriented leadership|Task-centered]]
* [[Family therapy]]
* [[Advocacy]]
* [[Prevention science]]
* [[Project management]]
* [[Program evaluation]] and [[performance measurement]]
* [[Systems thinking]]
* [[Community development]] and [[Community engagement|intervention]]
* [[Positive psychology]]
* [[Social actions]]
* [[Animal-assisted therapy]]
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