Social Work

A really positive and timely text, which contributes to the evidence base and prepares and supports the health and social care student for the chal...

Some kids get all the breaks. Some dont. This book is about the ones who ended up in prison the ones who had been abused or taken away from their f...

Reflective practice is at the heart of becoming a competent and confident social work professional. This book demystifies the reflective process an...

A framework of ethics and values forms the foundation of social workers' professional identities. Ethics and values should shape the way that socia...

This brand new book is essential reading for anyone involved in practice educating social work students. Whether you are an on-site or off-site pra...

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

Understanding the way in which individuals develop before birth, as babies, children and adolescents through to young and older adulthood towards d...

Queer Professionals and Settler Colonialism works to dismantle the perception of an inclusive queer community by considering the ways white lesbian...

This book explores a wide range of theoretical perspectives that guide the practice of community and youth work and related occupational fields. It...

This very practical book will support students to meet the requirements of the compulsory Readiness for Direct Practice assessment. Useful for soci...

This comprehensive text provides the necessary tools to develop and demonstrate core competencies set forth by the Council on Social Work Education...

Transformative Social Work Practice presents an innovative and integrative approach towards critically reflective practice with an interweaving of ...

Supporting students on placements in health and social care settings, this accessible guide provides a framework for understanding the theory behin...

Women''s Health in Canada considers the challenges relating to the conceptualization of women''s health. While emphasizing the importance of taking...

Gambling is a huge business in Canada, producing vast revenue for investors, as well as for the government. Yet for hundreds of thousands of Canadi...

Social Work and Disability offers a contemporary and critical exploration of social work practice with people with physical and sensory impairments...

Social Work and Mental Health offers a fresh approach to addressing mental health issues across all aspects of social work practice, emphasising th...

Professional education through the practicum process enables human service students to apply their skills and prepare themselves for making the tra...

This book brings together leaders in the field of community practice and social development in social work. The chapters discuss the implications ...

This book offers a practical introduction to the areas of leadership, management and supervision for line managers, supervisors and senior practiti...

Our ability to communicate is a key part of everyday life and is an essential skill, particularly when communicating with vulnerable people in a he...

The Oxford Handbook of Methods for Public Scholarship presents the first comprehensive overview of research methods and practices for engaging in p...

There are certain assumptions about the practice of counseling that are accepted as truths, beliefs that are so pervasive that they remain unchalle...