Social Work

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...

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...

This fully-revised Second Edition looks at how practitioners and students can achieve best-practice when working with vulnerable adults. The fir...

Social workers must develop a sensitive yet informed approach when working with service users from different social and cultural groups. In many as...

This book will help students develop their understanding of how the internet is impacting on social work education and practice in 21st century. E...

This book will help students develop their understanding of how the internet is impacting on social work education and practice in 21st century. E...

At a time when the credibility of social work is again being questioned, this book offers a critical approach to the debate concerning the reliabil...

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

Understanding and Working with Substance Misusers explores the complex nature of addiction and the challenges involved in responding effectively th...

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...

Mental health social workers work within multidisciplinary teams, often based in health settings. The variety of services they work within are shap...

Understanding and Working with Substance Misusers explores the complex nature of addiction and the challenges involved in responding effectively th...

The SAGE Handbook of Youth Work Practice showcases the value of professional work with young people as it is practiced in diverse forms in location...

An understanding of social policy is crucial for social workers as it underpins and shapes the legislative framework that they work within. From sa...

Social Work students often find research an intimidating and complex area of study, with many struggling to understand the core concepts and their ...

This very practical guide will teach students everything they need to know to successfully apply theory, methods and approaches in real-life practi...

Are you a social work student looking to understand how the law, ethics and social policy interrelate in practice? Then look no further! Whether yo...

Are you a social work student looking to understand how the law, ethics and social policy interrelate in practice? Then look no further! Whether yo...

This book tries to answer the question how the identity and cultural values of individuals are being modified by the Internet and its global cultur...

Supervising work that takes place outside your view is a challenge, as is making the best use of the supervision you receive.This guide aims to hel...

Supervising work that takes place outside your view is a challenge, as is making the best use of the supervision you receive.This guide aims to hel...