Personal Social Services serves as a comprehensive source of statistical data for any researcher, be they students or professional. The text opens...
The Practitioner's Handbook to the Social Services contains practical help for social welfare officer on patient's social problems. This handbook is...
This concise text is written specifically to help students and practitioners hone their techniques and develop their skills when it comes to writing...
As the portrait of a fringe group, this book invites the reader to engage with the phenomenon of outcasts; it orders the rich material – which...
Service users frequently encounter services at times of personal or family crisis. As a result, all social workers need to be aware of the impact of...
In light of the profound changes confronting the Child Welfare landscape, social work practitioners are expected to understand both the current and...
With the proposed development of the 'youth professional' and the consolidation of graduate professional qualifications, this is an important time for...
It is essential for social work students to know about social policy, to know why studying social policy is important in the social work degree, and...
Social work in modern society requires practitioners to be culturally and spiritually sensitive. This book explores the often challenging...
This fully revised and updated second edition looks at the study of social work management and organisations, focusing on relationships with crucial...