Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care: Knowledge and Theory
Language: English
Published by Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2015
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3rd edition. 495 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.
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- Title
- Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care: Knowledge and Theory
- Author
- Lishman, Joyce (Editor)
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- Brand New
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1849055718
- ISBN 13
- 9781849055710
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Item weight
- 0.88 kilograms
This fully updated and expanded third edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to key theory, knowledge, research and evidence relating to practice learning in social work and social care.
It outlines the theories that underpin social care practice, the main assessment models and interventions, and also offers guidance on the effective implementation of assessment across a range of professional contexts. Contributors from research, policy-making and practice backgrounds offer guidance on how to apply policy and research findings in everyday practice while ensuring that the complex needs of each individual service user are met. This third edition also features new chapters on group work, social pedagogy and personalisation.
The Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care is an essential resource for ensuring effective evidence-based practice which will be valued by students, educators and practitioners alike.
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About the Author
Steven Walker is Head of Child and Adolescent Mental Health at Anglia Ruskin University, UK. He is a registered social worker and psychotherapist and has worked in social care for over 30 years, specialising in child protection and child and adolescent mental health.
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