Understanding social work : preparing for practice

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Understanding social work : preparing for practice

Neil Thompson

Macmillan Education, Palgrave, 2015

4th ed

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-217) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Focusing on the challenges of achieving good practice, Understanding Social Work reflects recent developments in social work within the context of contemporary society, law and policy. This popular text continues to offer an excellent foundation for readers for anyone wanting a better understanding of the social work role.

Table of Contents

1. Making Sense of Social Work.- 2. The Legal and Policy Context.- 3. The Knowledge Base.- 4. The Skills Base.- 5. The Value Base.- 6. Achieving Good Practice.- 7. Facing the Challenge.- 8. Conclusion.- Guide to Further Learning.- Appendix: Internet Resources.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB19054935
  • ISBN
    • 9781137497093
  • LCCN
    2015013174
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 221 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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