Title
Jessie Taft and the Functional School: The Impact of Our History
Publication Date
2008
Document Type
Book Chapter
Abstract
The work of Jessie Taft, along with other pioneers of social work's functional movement, has represented one of the most important developments in the history of the profession internationally. Her insight, clarity, humanity and theory have had a significant impact on of social work. Social workers are encouraged to read the writings of Taft and other social work pioneers for both their richness as well their ability to help social workers understand the profession‰Ûªs development.
Publication Title
Canadian Social Work
Volume
4
Issue
1
First Page
7
Last Page
13
Publisher Policy
no SHERPA/RoMEO policy available
Recommended Citation
Furman, Rich, "Jessie Taft and the Functional School: The Impact of Our History" (2008). Social Work & Criminal Justice Publications. 163.
https://digitalcommons.tacoma.uw.edu/socialwork_pub/163