Social Work

A Handbook for Inter-professional Practice in the Human Services: Learning to Work Together is an essential text for all students of inter-professi...

`This book makes a significant contribution to the literature. The author is to be commended for the huge amount of work he has put into this volum...

Where did professional social work originate from? How effective are social work interpretations in the lives of vulnerable people? A Textbook of S...

This edited collection focuses on the early development, gradual evolution, and present status of distance learning and online education in the soc...

This book provides fresh perspectives on the state of policy practice. Leading scholars explore such vital conceptual topics such as how to impact ...

This edited collection emphasizes the role of social work practice and research related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) aging. It...

Using evidence from research with practitioners, integrated with wider material about virtue ethics in the helping professions, this book explores ...

Johnston, Roseby, and Kuehnle take you behind the child's eyes, into their heads...[they] flesh out the familial context, and bring it all back int...

This book identifies the barriers between social work intervention in education and government-funded programs that impact African American student...

Basic Statistics for Social Workers, now in a revised edition, was developed by Schneider after teaching statistics to undergraduate and graduate s...

This book provides fresh perspectives on the state of policy practice. Leading scholars explore such vital conceptual topics such as how to impact ...

This book focuses on a gap in current social work practice theory: community change. Much work in this area of macro practice, particularly around ...

This book introduces readers to the world of ideal types within the readings of Max Weber by giving a theoretical understanding of ideal types, as ...

What are we actually talking about when we talk of flexibility in organizational settings? Do flexible forms of organization lead to varied, challe...

This book chronicles key contemporary developments in the social scientific study of various types of male-to-female abuse in rural places and sugg...

This book focuses on a gap in current social work practice theory: community change. Much work in this area of macro practice, particularly around ...

With the proportion of people between young adulthood and the third age growing in relation to children and young people in western industrialised ...

The Routledge Handbook of Social Work Practice Research is the first international handbook to focus on practice research for social work. Bringing...

With the proportion of people between young adulthood and the third age growing in relation to children and young people in western industrialised ...

Developing Cross-Cultural Measurement in Social Work Research and Evaluation, Second Edition is an applied practice-to-research text, with a focus ...

Captures the unique moment in time created by the Covid-19 pandemic and uses this as a lens to explore contemporary issues for social work educatio...

Right-wing nationalist populism poses direct attacks on social tolerance, human rights discourse, political debates, the survival of the welfare st...

This book explores the rationale, methodologies, and results of arts-based approaches in social work research today. It is the first dedicated anal...