Social Work

Caregiving is a long standing tradition in the African American community. This book provides historical and contemporary insight into caregiving. ...

Caregiving is a long standing tradition in the African American community. This book provides historical and contemporary insight into caregiving. ...

Being rooted in Eurocentric culture, social work practice in other cultural groups has long been a challenge for professional workers around the wo...

This book explores: ·       What is meant by communication skills ·       What communication skills are ·       What they look like in practice ...

Critical Thinking Skills for your Social Work Degree provides you with a sound knowledge and understanding of: the nature of critical thinking, a...

As local communities and public services reel under the impact of global economic turmoil, it is vital to find more creative ways for the services ...

This unique textbook enables social work practitioners to gain a deeper understanding of how Islamic principles inform and influence the lives of M...

This original edited collection explores the value of public engagement in a wider social science context. Its main themes range from the dialogic ...

Written by experienced practitioners and academics, this is a core text about the practice of residential child care. It takes as its starting poi...

There is widespread agreement that care and support services must change radically if they are to meet the rights and needs of the rapidly growing ...

Do you struggle to get your head around the application of theory and associated methods of intervention to social work practice? Making sense of t...

You write something so that it can be read, not in order that it can be written write reports that achieve and illuminate! The third edition of t...

Three vulnerable siblings. A system determined to tear them apart. Only the love of a foster carer can save them. A heartbreaking true story perfec...

Taking a rights-based approach to the interdependence of play and health in childhood, this text argues that the childs right to health and develop...

FAMILY THERAPY provides a balanced presentation of the major theoretical underpinnings and clinical practices in the field. By presenting an overvi...