{"product_id":"social-work-9781408244708","title":"Social Work","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus of Social Work, University of Nottingham. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGillian Ruch\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Social Work Studies, University of Southampton. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Lymbery\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Social Work, University of Nottingham. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Social Work, University of East London and the Tavistock Clinic, London.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach author has wide experience of social work education and helping students to integrate learning into their practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a book that every social work student, as well as more experienced practitioners, should read and keep dipping into. As always, managers will also benefit, not least in order to remember where they came from.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003ci\u003eProfessional Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This large book (760 pages) covers all aspects of social work and is an ideal tool for students and learning assessors alike…  I would suggest that the book would be a useful tool for any social work professional to pick up and use to gather specific information as it is user friendly and covers all aspects of modern social work.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Rostrum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors to this book\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGuided tour\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 - Relationship-based and Reflective Approaches for Contemporary Social Work Practice\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2 - Modern Social Work in Context: Policy, Politics and Organisations\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3 – Contemporary Challenges : social work in the twenty-first century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One: Understanding social work\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eChapter 4 - The Development of Social Work: Key Themes and Critical Debates\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5 - The values and politics of social work practice \u003cbr\u003eChapter 6 - Social Work Knowledge and Practice \u003cbr\u003eChapter 7 - Human Development through the Lifespan\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8 - Law and Social Work\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9 - Understanding and using research in social work practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Two: Practice skills and practice theories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eChapter 10 - Assessment in Social Work Practice \u003cbr\u003eChapter 11 - Communication Skills \u003cbr\u003eChapter 12 - Planning and Intervening\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13 - Inter-professional Working\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14 – User Involvement \u003cbr\u003eChapter 15 - Informal family carers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Three: Social work in relationship-based practice with user groups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eChapter 16 – Social Work with children and families\u003cbr\u003eChapter 17 – Social Work with Adults: policy and practice \u003cbr\u003eChapter 18 – Social Work With Young Offenders \u003cbr\u003eChapter 19 – Social Work with Disabled Children and Adults \u003cbr\u003eChapter 20 – Social Work with adults with mental health problems \u003cbr\u003eChapter 21 - Social Work and Drug Use\u003cbr\u003eChapter 22 – Social Work with Vulnerable Older People\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eglossary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019800871255,"sku":"9781408244708","price":51.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781408244708.jpg?v=1750781300","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/social-work-9781408244708","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}