What is social work? : context and perspectives /: context and perspectives. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nigel Horner.
• Other Names: Horner, Nigel
• Contents: Introduction and core themes; The beginnings of social work: "The comfort of strangers"; Social work with children, young people and families; Social work with people with learning difficulties; Social work with people experiencing mental distress; Social work with older people; Formalising and consolidating social work as a profession; Current services, practices and issues; Summarising remarks and signposts; Appendix A: A code of ethics for social work (BASW) values and principles; Appendix B: Mapping services in modern social work and social care settings; Appendix C: Time line of the development of social work; References; Resources and useful websites; Index
• Edition: 3rd ed
• Publisher Details: London : Learning Matters
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (192 pages)
• Subjects: 361.30941; Social service -- Great Britain; Social service -- Great Britain -- History; Great Britain -- Social policy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781844454525; 1844454525
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.