Social Work

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This one-of-a-kind text brings together contemporary theories of addiction and helps readers connect those theories to practice using a common mult...

Our ability to understand others and help others understand us is essential to our individual and collective well-being. Yet there are many barrier...

Working with families, carers, groups and communities is something all social work students must prepare for. Written to guide you through these va...

This book presents an innovative relational and community based therapeutic model to ensure children's essential attachment needs are catered for i...

Kish Bhatti-Sinclair is Reader in Social Policy and Social Work and Head of Social Work Programmes at the University of Chichester, UK. Kish is kno...

The Second Edition of The Handbook of Community Practice is expanded and updated with a major global focus and serves as a comprehensive guidebook ...

Children from abroad who are alone in the UK are vulnerable and at increased risk of harm without the care and protection of their parents or careg...

This book is a practical beginners guide to both conducting and using research within the context of social work practice. A clear and accessible i...

The book is completely student focused. I envisage students having the text on their desks when they attempt their written work, and this is very m...

An excellent introduction to social work with children and families. It links practice with legislation and highlights relevant research findings. ...

Domestic violence affects all areas of social work. This book shows how social workers can intervene in everyday practice with victims, their famil...

As a social worker, you are required to communicate in writing for a wide range of purposes and audiences. This text guides you through all you ne...

Neglect is the most common form of child abuse, but recognizing the signs, assessing the family's and the child's needs, and undertaking interventi...

This book focuses on the nature of cross-cultural practice, an inevitable aspect of working as a youth and community worker in multicultural Britai...

Many students and qualified workers in all areas of social work feel apprehension at the prospect of writing a formal report for a court or tribuna...