Social Services & Welfare, Criminology

Exam Board: Pearson BTECAcademic Level: BTEC NationalSubject: Health & Social Care First teaching: September 2016First Exams: Summer 2017   Thi...

'He said he loved me.'Fourteen-year-old Hannah comes to live with foster carer Maggie Hartley after her mum pleads with Social Services to take her...

What does it mean to practice youth work ethically? How does ethical theory relate to the youth work profession? What are the moral dilemmas confro...

Older people are the biggest service user group for social workers and an increasing proportion of the population. In this refreshingly positive an...

What does it mean to practice youth work ethically? How does ethical theory relate to the youth work profession? What are the moral dilemmas confro...

Social work research often focuses on qualitative designs and many students believe that the quantitative research pathway is either too complicate...

Research Ethics for Counsellors, Nurses & Social Workers is designed to help you make the best start in your research career. With ethical impl...

This practical text takes you methodically and logically through the challenging task of commissioning and procuring public services across the hea...

Introduction to Children, Young People and Policy is a customised textbook compiled by Erica Joselyn-Beales, Jessica Clark and Sarah Richards for s...

Transnational crime and justice will characterize the 21st century in same way that traditional street crimes dominated the 20th century. In the Ha...

This practical text takes you methodically and logically through the challenging task of commissioning and procuring public services across the hea...

Researching child and adolescent mental health can be a daunting task, but with the right practical skills and knowledge your students can transfor...

Embarking on a first practice placement can be an anxious experience for social work students. This textbook takes them step-by-step through the pr...

This book provides essential knowledge and skills to address all the new social work education requirements for placements and practice learning. I...

The government agenda on Personalisation and self-directed support is fast-moving and rapidly changing. It is vital therefore that students and pra...

How do social work students learn to use research to underpin their practice decisions? How do they learn that research is not an activity unconnec...

In todays society, many young people feel marginalised and unable to find their own voice. It is vital therefore that youth workers are able to wor...

Social work with vulnerable adults is becoming increasingly centred on a key piece of legislation: the Mental Capacity Act. The Act provides a fram...

A crucial text for whetting the academic appetite of those studying criminology at university. The comprehensive engagement with key crime and devi...

A comprehensive introduction to green criminology, this book is a discussion of the relationship between mainstream criminal justice and green crim...