Dilemmas and Decision Making in Social Work is a collection of
stories to help social workers work with dilemmas, weigh up options
and make good decisions. Told in the first person from the point of
view of a social worker, each case study begins with the service
user's story and then applies relevant theory. It demonstrates
where workers have to think outside their own frames of reference
and seek other's expertise, how they work with barriers to
collaboration with other professionals and how to handle
disagreements. Where fitting, the emotional impact of the work is
highlighted and how social workers deal with this. In summary:
Starts with the human story and then considers which theory applies
so very accessible to readers Demonstrates thinking in action
Packed with succinct examples of real time challenges and how these
have been tackled Full of reflective questions valuable to all
social workers and supervisors regardless of experience. This book
helps students and new workers learn from experience of established
workers, firstly to gain insight into practice in areas they have
no experience, but primarily to help them understand how decisions
are made reflexively in the moment.
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