Contemporary Social Work Practice: A Handbook for Students (Teater Barbra)(Paperback)

Contemporary Social Work Practice: A Handbook for Students (Teater Barbra)(Paperback)

An introduction to the diverse settings of social work, detailing the relevant policy context, methods and

Social Work and Disability (Simcock Peter)(Paperback)

Social Work and Disability offers a contemporary and critical exploration of social work practice with people with physical and sensory impairments, an area that has previously been marginalized within both practice and academic literature. It explores how social work practice can, and indeed does,

Social Work - An Introduction to Contemporary Practice (Wilson Kate)(Paperback / softback)

Essential Theory for Social Work Practice (Beckett Chris)(Paperback)

Focusing on what students really need to know, this book breaks down all of the key social work theory covered across a students′ training, demystifying complex concepts by demonstrating their application to real-life practice. Multiple case studies highlight applied theory in different practice

Theory and Practice - A Straightforward Guide for Social Work Students (Maclean Siobhan)(Spiral bound)

Groupwork Practice in Social Work (Lindsay Trevor)(Paperback)

The social work degree requires that students clearly demonstrate competence in working with groups. Many social work students will begin working with families, communities and organisations before they qualify and are regularly assessed on this groupwork practice through assignments and

Social Work Theory in Practice (Heslop Philip)(Paperback)

A step-by-step guide to the underpinning theoretical knowledge in social work helping your students to confidently apply theory in practice. - Exercises will help them get to grips with the essentials and reflect on learning. - Case studies from eight fictional social workers located in a busy

Social Work and Disasters: A Handbook for Practice (Alston Margaret)(Paperback)

Disasters are increasing in frequency and intensity across the world, causing significant destruction to individuals and communities. Yet many social workers are ill-prepared for the demands of this field of practice. This book discusses the role of social workers in disaster work, including in

How to be a Social Worker: A Critical Guide for Students (Dunk-West Priscilla)(Paperback)

This textbook equips social work students with the tools to develop a social work identity. It provides a critical examination of the knowledge base of social work - from human growth and development to social work research - and explores how a practitioner's own values, principles and experience

Getting Ready for Direct Practice in Social Work (Scourfield Peter)(Paperback)

This practical book supports students to meet the requirements of the compulsory Readiness for Direct Practice assessment. Useful for social work students and lecturers alike, it takes each of the 9 domains that students are tested on, breaks them down step-by step and provides a range of

Relationship-Based Social Work with Adults (Dix Heidi)(Paperback)

A guide to relationship-based practice for social work with

Social Media and Social Work: Implications and Opportunities for Practice (Romeo Lyn)(Paperback)

Using real-life examples, this book enables practitioners and students to consider the ethics and assess the impact of social media on their professional conduct, and their ability to maintain public

Complexity in Social Work (Hood Rick)(Paperback)

Complexity lies at the heart of social work practice and this book is designed to help students and newly-qualified social workers plan for and manage complex cases in an increasingly complex environment. Split into two parts, this book reflects the journey of qualifying social work students from

Ethical Decisions for Social Work Practice: Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series (Dolgoff Ralph)(Paperback)

ETHICAL DECISIONS FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE will help you recognize ethical issues and dilemmas, reason carefully about ethical issues, clarify your ethical aspirations at the level demanded by the profession, and achieve a more ethical stance in your practice. It places ethical decision making

Practising Critical Reflection: A Resource Handbook (Fook Jan)(Paperback)

Suitable for a variety of students across social work, health sciences and nursing, as well as health care and social welfare professionals, this handbook focuses on a description and analysis of the theoretical input as well as the approach involved in critical

Developing Skills and Knowledge for Social Work Practice (Rogers Michaela)(Paperback)

Reflective Social Work Practice (Ingram Richard)(Paperback)

This book provides social workers with a framework for reflecting on their day-to-day practice. Using a social worker's diary as a starting point, it provides valuable insight in to how reflection enhances skills and how factors such as values and emotions can shape social work

Social Work Practice: Assessment, Planning, Intervention and Review (Parker Jonathan)(Paperback)

Providing students with a complete foundation of knowledge and understanding for each process, this step-by-step guide will introduce them to the four main aspects of social work practice, and help them to apply theory to practice across settings and service user

Social Representations: Essays in Social Psychology (Moscovici Serge)(Paperback)

Considered the leading contemporary European social psychologist for his groundbreaking work on social influence and crowd psychology, Serge Moscovici has played a definitive role in shaping the trajectory of modern social inquiry. Bringing together the key texts in which he outlines and defines

Assessment and Intervention in Social Work: Preparing for Practice (Beckett Chris)(Paperback)

Chris Beckett′s new book on assessment and intervention in social work practice covers the core topics for qualifying social work students. This text provides a thorough understanding of the issues and skills essential for effective practice. Each of the nine chapters defines a key concept,

Social Work Theory and Practice (Deacon Lesley)(Paperback)

Social Work Theory and Practice helps readers understand how theory impacts and informs social work practice across a range of contexts and different service user groups. This helpful resource begins by briefly setting the context, introducing readers to the importance of social work theory and its

Social Work Practice: Concepts, Processes, and Interviewing (Bogo Marion)(Paperback)

Social Work Practice synthesizes the latest theories and research findings in social work and related fields and demonstrates how this information is used in working with clients. Because the interview is the medium in which much of social work practice takes place, learning the processes and

Oxford Handbook of General Practice (Simon Chantal)(Paperback)

The well-loved Oxford Handbook of General Practice is a lifeline for busy GPs, medical students, and healthcare professionals. With hands-on advice from experienced practitioners, this essential handbook covers the entire breadth and depth of general practice in small sections that can be located,

The W Word: Witchcraft Labelling and Child Safeguarding in Social Work Practice (Tedam Prospera)(Paperback)

A useful resource for people seeking to understand witchcraft branding as a contemporary form of child abuse