Social Work Practice and Intellectual Disability - Working to Support Change (Paperback, New)

Read this book to gain an understanding of the knowledge, values and skills required for effective practice in the field of intellectual disability and the opportunities which this work offers for multidisciplinary collaboration for social change. Social Work Practice and Intellectual Disability identifies and discusses: ? the changing definitions of intellectual disability, also called 'learning disability' ? the theory and practice of working with people with intellectual disabilities and their families ? the core tasks of assessment, planning, monitoring and review ? the values of participation and inclusion in action Illustrated with numerous case studies, discussion points and clear explanations, this addition to the Practical Social Work Series is an indispensable resource. It is ideally suited both for the continued professional development of qualified practitioners, and for pre-qualifying students new to the area.

General

Imprint:	Red Globe Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Practical Social Work Series
Release date:	October 2009
First published:	2010
Authors:	Christine Bigby • Patsie Frawley
Dimensions:	216 x 138 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Unsewn / adhesive bound
Pages:	224
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-230-52166-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Disability: social aspects Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General Promotions
LSN:	0-230-52166-5
Barcode:	9780230521667

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