Assessing needs and planning care in social work. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brian Taylor, Toni Devine.
• Authors: (Professor of social work), Taylor, Brian J; Devine, Toni
• Contents: Contents: Introduction; Basic Principles: The basic helping cycle; Social work skills and values. Assessment: Purpose of assessment; Sources of information; Observation skills; Preparation for interviews; Interviewing skills; Organising information: schedules; Theory for practice; Strengths and needs. Care Planning: Contracting; Aims and objectives; Decision making; Planning: an overview. Implementation: Being helped; Strategies for action; Approaches to helping; Monitoring and recording. Evaluation: Principles of evaluation; Measuring effectiveness; Worker skills. Managing the Work: Primary worker systems; Supervision; Managing change; Bibliography; Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 361.3; Social service -- Decision making; Needs assessment
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000152166
• Related ISBNs: 9781000109122; 9781000125382; 9781003076728
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