Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1849055718 ISBN 13 : 9781849055710

Editeur : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015

Synopsis

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.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Joyce Lishman is Emeritus Professor of Social Work at the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, UK. She is joint Editor of Social Work: An Introduction, published by Sage. Joyce has written extensively on social work and practice learning and evaluation as well as having been the General Editor of the Research Highlights in Social Work series, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers, for many years.

Brigid Daniel is Professor of Social Work at the University of Stirling. She is the co-author of a number of books on child care and protection and has a particular interest in factors that help children to cope with adversity. She was a member of the multi-disciplinary team that carried out a national ministerial review of child protection practice in Scotland.

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1849055718
• ISBN 13: 9781849055710
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 496
• Éditeur: Lishman Joyce
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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