Salisbury University

Dover, Delaware Area, Eastern Shore United States

Education

Professor Forte has recently completed two books published by Routledge Publishers. An Introduction to Using Theory in Social Work Practice provides knowledge and learning opportunities equipping the reader to use competently fourteen different theoretical frameworks to guide each phase of the planned change process. Skills for Using Theory in Social Work: 32 Lessons for Evidence-Informed Practice includes lessons preparing the practitioner to deconstruct the elements of existing theories, reconstruct theories and their elements for practical use, and construct middle range causal and interpretive theories. The book also includes lessons readying the reader to think critically about theor...