In the 4th and 5th editions of Malcolm Payne’s Modern Social Work Theory (translated as Teorías contemporáneas del trabajo social Chapter 13 focuses on Humanistic Practice, Existentialism, and Spirituality
: Focuses on the "here and now," treating the client as a whole person with the inherent potential for self-actualization. It prioritizes empathy, warmth, and genuineness from the practitioner. Existentialism In the 4th and 5th editions of Malcolm
Malcolm Payne es un autor y trabajador social británico que ha realizado importantes contribuciones a la teoría y la práctica del trabajo social. Su libro "Teorías del trabajo social" (2009) es una obra de referencia en el campo, que presenta una visión general de las teorías del trabajo social y su aplicación práctica. Core Goal: Personal growth and self-fulfillment
Teorías contemporáneas del Trabajo Social " by is a foundational text widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive guides to social work theory globally. Often referred to in its original English title, Modern Social Work Theory , the book is celebrated for bridging the gap between complex academic concepts and their practical application in real-world scenarios. Core Thesis: The Social Construction of Theory teoría crítica (Escuela de Frankfurt)
Esta es la aportación más distintiva de Payne para equilibrar las anteriores.