Applying Strengths-Based Approaches in Social Work (Paperback)

This textbook offers students and practitioners an accessible introduction to strengths-based approaches in Social Work and Social Care practice. Covering the theory and research in support of these approaches, and packed full of case studies, the book will allow readers to develop a critical understanding of how strengths-based approaches work, and how they can be successfully applied in order to improve outcomes for people with lived experience. Covering the five main models of strengths-based practice, the text presents international research and evidence on the efficacy of each approach, enabling students and practitioners to apply the benefits in their own social work practice. The guide features the perspectives of people with lived experience throughout and includes the following key learning features: * case studies of best practice; * points for practice: succinct tips for practitioners and students on practice placement; * further reading list and resources; * glossary.

General

Imprint:	Policy Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2023
First published:	2023
Contributors:	Guy Shennan • Steve Myers • Lauren Bailey • Simone Fox • Mhairi Fleming • Anne Edmondson • Michael A Rogers • Jennifer Cooper • Emily Weygang • David Miiligan-Croft
Dimensions:	244 x 170mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	208
ISBN-13:	978-1-4473-6272-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social theory Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social welfare & social services > General
LSN:	1-4473-6272-1
Barcode:	9781447362722

Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate? Let us know about it.

Does this product have an incorrect or missing image? Send us a new image.

Is this product missing categories? Add more categories.

Review This Product

No reviews yet - be the first to create one!