Social Work

This book will provide you with a clear and accessible guide to the process of conducting a literature review, giving you the skills, confidence an...

Social work students need to understand the relationship between research, knowledge and practice to be effective practitioners. In the second ed...

This practical guide will takes you step by step through your social work placement, guiding you through what you will be expected to do, and helpi...

This practical guide will takes you step by step through your social work placement, guiding you through what you will be expected to do, and helpi...

Social work engages with people across the life course, and social workers are expected to work with groups of people at very different stages of t...

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

Communities for Social Change: Practicing Equality and Social Justice in Youth and Community Work examines core ideas of social justice and equali...

The Fourth Edition of this best-selling handbook provides readers with the most up-to-date theory, research, and best practices in the field of chi...

An awareness of ones own ethical assumptions and how these inform everyday practice is crucial for all student social workers. Social workers who g...

Are you looking to understand more about social pedagogy? Wanting to see how you can incorporate these approaches into your practice? Ali Gardner a...

Social workers draw on a variety of theoretical perspectives to inform their practice and understand the diverse settings in which they work. Socia...

Drawing on lessons from the recent history of social work to identify how and why it has lost its privilege and influence, this book challenges soc...