What is Social Work? : Contexts and Perspectives /: Contexts and Perspectives. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nigel Horner.
• Authors: Horner, Nigel
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction and core themes; Chapter 2: The beginnings of social work: "The comfort of strangers"; Chapter 3: Social work with children, young people and families; Chapter 4: Social work with people with learning difficulties; Chapter 5: Social work with people experiencing mental distress; Chapter 6: Social work and older people; Chapter 7: Formalising and consolidating social work as a profession; Chapter 8: Current services, practices and issues; Chapter 9: Summarising remarks and signposts; Appendix 1: Professional Capabilities Framework; Appendix 2: Subject Benchmark for Social Work; Appendix 3: A code of ethics for social work (BASW) values and principles; Appendix 4: Mapping services in modern social work and social care settings; Appendix 5: Time line of the development of social work; Appendix 6: Summary of recommendations from the Munro Report; Appendix 7: The standards of proficiency for social workers in England and the Professional Capabilties Framework; Appendix 8: Building a Safe and Confident Future (July 2009); Resources and useful websites
• Edition: 5th
• Publisher Details: London : Learning Matters
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526413949; 1526413949
• 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.