Defining Advanced Generalist social work practice knowledge, skills, and values
Authors
Brien L. Bolin
Wichita State University
Keywords:
Social work, Advanced generalist practice
Abstract
Social work education at the baccalaureate and foundation level of master programs is structured around a generalist practice perspective. Advance practice in social work education is defined and conceptualized through the curriculums of master of social work programs. This essay provides a definition of advanced generalist practice through the lens of the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) ten Education Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) practice competencies.