Social Work

What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out. From author of Sunday ...

Cruel To Be Kind is the true story of Max, aged 6. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes....

Gehart's MASTERING COMPETENCIES IN FAMILY THERAPY: A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO THEORIES AND CLINICAL CASE DOCUMENTATION, 4th Edition, not only teaches ...

First published in 1976, Supervision in Social Work has become an essential text for social work educators and students, detailing the state of the...

This widely used practitioner resource and course text, now significantly revised, is considered the most comprehensive guide to working with child...

When Reece arrives at Cathy's door aged 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details...

Social workers and health professionals are often placed in situations where they are verbally or physically threatened by service users and others...

Fourteen-year-old Shazia has been taken into care after a conversation at school leads her teacher to suspect that the teenager's family are planni...

This book offers a critical overview of established and emerging manifestations of domestic violence across Europe. It describes how countries with...

Mass-migration, conflict and poverty are now persistent features of our globalised world. This reference book for social workers and service provid...