Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition - Knowledge and Theory (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)

This fully updated and expanded third edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to key theory, knowledge, research and evidence relating to practice learning in social work and social care. It outlines the theories that underpin social care practice, the main assessment models and interventions, and also offers guidance on the effective implementation of assessment across a range of professional contexts. Contributors from research, policy-making and practice backgrounds offer guidance on how to apply policy and research findings in everyday practice while ensuring that the complex needs of each individual service user are met. This third edition also features new chapters on group work, social pedagogy and personalisation. The Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care is an essential resource for ensuring effective evidence-based practice which will be valued by students, educators and practitioners alike.

General

Imprint:	Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2015
Editors:	Joyce Lishman
Contributors:	Steven Shardlow • Jane Aldgate • Alastair Gibson • Judith Brearley • Brigid Daniel • Daphne Statham • Michael Sheppard • Geraldine MacDonald • Peter Marsh
Dimensions:	244 x 172 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	496
Edition:	3rd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-84905-571-0
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General
LSN:	1-84905-571-8
Barcode:	9781849055710

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