Social Work

Human Behavior in the Social Environment: Interweaving the Inner and Outer Worlds is an essential human behavior textbook for social work students....

Group work is a popular and widely used social work method. Focusing particularly on the central role of mutual aid in effective group work, this t...

Hilary Weaver has drawn together leading Native American social workers, researchers, and academics to provide current information on a variety of ...

Hilary Weaver has drawn together leading Native American social workers, researchers, and academics to provide current information on a variety of ...

While much has been written about the problematic behaviour of young people and their families, there has been silence on the problem of young peop...

With communication and relationships at the core of social work, this book reveals the way it is foremost a practice that becomes reality in dialog...

Assessing and managing risk is a daily challenge for social workers. Working with risk can be anxiety provoking and demanding, requiring great skil...

Social work in the community offers practice guidance to students, practice assessors and practitioners within a political, theoretical, methodolog...

Evaluation is not a self-contained phase of social work practice - one more dimension of the process - but a dimension of every phase. In this full...

Social work in the community offers practice guidance to students, practice assessors and practitioners within a political, theoretical, methodolog...

Who are the key thinkers in education?What are the hot topics in education?Where will education go from here?The Routledge Companion to Education p...

What is Solution-Focused Therapy? Solution Focused Therapy (SFT) is a unique, goal-directed therapy aimed at helping clients regain autonomy by det...

Who are the key thinkers in education?What are the hot topics in education?Where will education go from here?The Routledge Companion to Education p...

Museums may not seem at first glance to be engaged in social work. Yet, Lois H. Silverman brings together here relevant visitor studies, trends in ...

This book looks at the role of social policy and particularly social security in addressing the ongoing challenge of poverty in East Asia despite t...

Evaluation is not a self-contained phase of social work practice - one more dimension of the process - but a dimension of every phase. In this full...

Doing social work in a statutory setting is a challenge that all social workers will face. Social workers are required to work with people who don’...

Museums may not seem at first glance to be engaged in social work. Yet, Lois H. Silverman brings together here relevant visitor studies, trends in ...

Doing social work in a statutory setting is a challenge that all social workers will face. Social workers are required to work with people who don’...

Motivational Interviewing has becoming increasingly widespread among counselors and therapists, but no book to date has focused exclusively on appl...

Restorative justice is an innovative approach to addressing conflict and bullying, as well as disruptive, challenging and criminal behaviour. A res...

In this lively introduction suitable for students at any level, Lena Dominelli explores the extraordinary scope and importance of social work. Usin...

Working in residential or domiciliary settings involves a continuing process of learning. Every day, social care workers face challenges that force...

How is the modern world shaping young people and youth crime? What impact is this having on the latest policies and practice? Are current youth jus...