Social work : an introduction to contemporary practice /: an introduction to contemporary practice. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kate Wilson [and others].
• Other Names: Wilson, Kate, 1943-
• Contents: Relationship-based and reflective approaches for contemporary social work practice -- Modern social work in context : policy, politics and organisations -- Contemporary challenges -- The development of social work : key themes and critical debates -- The values and politics of social work practice -- Social work knowledge and practice -- Human development through the lifespan -- Law and social work -- Understanding and using research in social work practice -- Assessment in social work practice -- Communication skills -- Planning and intervening -- Inter-professional working -- User involvement -- Informal family carers -- Social work with children and families -- Social work with adults : policy and practice -- Social work with young offenders -- Social work with disabled children and adults -- Social work with adults with mental health problems -- Social work and drug use -- Social work with vulnerable older people.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Harlow, England New York : Longman
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 361.3; Social service; Social case work; Social Work; Service social; Service social personnel; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services; Social case work; Social service; Professionalisierung; Sozialpolitik; Ausbildung; Jugend; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781408244722; 1408244721
• Related ISBNs: 9781408244708; 1408244705
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 673-707) and index.
• 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.