Social Work

Within health and social care settings, high levels of sustained performance from individuals, teams, organisations and multi-agency collaborations...

Within health and social care settings, high levels of sustained performance from individuals, teams, organisations and multi-agency collaborations...

Social work with children and families is constantly in the headlines and social workers decisions are subject to ever increasing scrutiny at all l...

Throughout their careers, social work students and practitioners need to demonstrate an understanding of critical and reflective practice. The Prof...

This fully-updated and revised third edition addresses the changes to law and practice in relation to adoption and permanency, the childrens hearin...

Hattons book is a welcome antidote to stagnation and moribund thinking in contemporary professional practice and readers will gain much from engagi...

 This straightforward and original text sets out best practice for designing, conducting and analysing research on work with young people. A creati...

Applying values and ethics to social work practice is taught widely across the qualifying degree programme, on both Masters and BA courses. This bo...

Within health and social care settings, high levels of sustained performance from individuals, teams, organisations and multi-agency collaborations...

Introducing the concept of observation to social work students can be a complex and challenging task. Assessing their observation skills and assign...

This fully-updated and revised third edition addresses the changes to law and practice in relation to adoption and permanency, the childrens hearin...

At a time of increasing government austerity, it is vital that managers and leaders within health and social care organisations have a critical und...

Social work agencies want newly-qualified workers who can practice as highly motivated and self-flourishing professionals. To get to this stage, so...

Social work agencies want newly-qualified workers who can practice as highly motivated and self-flourishing professionals. To get to this stage, so...

Social work skills are essential to good practice and more important than ever following changes to the social work curriculum. Students must be ab...

Understanding sensory needs is fundamental for social work and care management practice. Social workers are trained to reflect on their own practic...

The English legal system in the area of social work with children and families can be bewildering and complex and it is vital therefore that any te...

The English legal system in the area of social work with children and families can be bewildering and complex and it is vital therefore that any te...

Social work in the 21st century is facing great change and upheaval in a period of Government austerity measures. From worsening pay rates to limit...

This popular textbook gives students a practical understanding of the broad range of skills they will need during the course of their studies and t...

In todays performance driven environment, maintaining service quality in social work is more important than ever. This book will help social work l...

It is vital that social work managers and leaders are able to deliver and manage effective supervision to their teams. Recent social work reports s...

In todays performance driven environment, maintaining service quality in social work is more important than ever. This book will help social work l...

This book is a quick and accessible reference guide to the key concepts that social work students and professionals need to understand to be effect...