Social Work

  • Social Work: A Companion to Learning
    By Mark Lymbery, Karen Postle

    This book will open hearts and minds to achieve these ends′ - Bob Holman, former Community Worker and Professor of Social Policy Social Work: A Companion to Learning is an exciting and definitive new book that will equip readers with the ...

  • Social Work: The Membership Perspective
    By Hans S. Falck

    Social Work: The Membership Perspective

  • Social Work: A Time for Reflection and Reckoning - a CALL to ACTION
    By Philip Coltoff, Linda Lausell Bryant

    This book encourages social work leaders, Deans of school of Social Work and practitioners to more fully appreciate the current needs of their clients requiring a reformist and activist approach.

  • Social Work: An Empowering Profession
    By Karla Krogsrud Miley, Brenda DuBois

    Applies the empowerment perspective to the Social Work profession. Social Work: An Empowering Profession, 8e introduces the social work profession and interweaves contemporary themes of strength, human rights, and social justices.

  • Social Work: Value-Guided Practice for a Global Society
    By Cynthia Bisman

    See bringing evidence for social work training best practice, 5–6, 162, 170,218, 221; actions case study, 260–62; ... 122 biopsychosocial perspective, 4–7, 42, 112; in assessments, 97–98; brain research, 43–44; case study, 44–45; ...

  • Social Work: An Introduction
    By Chris Yuill, Alastair Gibson, Joyce Lishman

    Help your students make the best starts in their careers as a Social Worker. Covering everything they need to know in their first year and beyond, this very practical book will guide them through their degree and into practice.

  • Social Work: The Value-Based Profession
    By Gracious Thomas

    This book will be of immense use to social work teachers, students, practitioners, NGO functionaries and policy framers.

  • Social Work: The Basics
    By Mark Doel

    This book presents a broad view of contemporary social work, exploring its roots and its possible future. It dispels myths surrounding social work, addresses media debates, and offers a balanced account of what social workers do.

  • Social Work: The Basics
    By Taylor & Francis Group

    Social Work: The Basics

  • Social Work: The Basics
    By Mark Doel

    In the first edition, the chapter titles reflected the fact that there are contested views about what social work is; ... of social workers be an intellectual foundation in the social sciences and other humanities, or is it a basic ...

  • Social Work: the Social Psychological Approach
    By Glynis M. Breakwell

    This contribution is the central concern of this book. Consequently, the book is seen as filling a fundamental gap in the existing social work literature.

  • Social Work: The Basics

    This revised second edition of Social Work: The Basics is an insightful introduction to the often misrepresented world of social work.

  • Social Work: A Reader
    By Viviene E. Cree

    19 An ethical perspective on social work Richard Hugman Richard Hugman is an influential social work academic, ... In other words, it is the explicit deliberation about what is good or bad and what is right or wrong. Social work attends ...

  • Social Work: Introducing Professional Practice
    By Patricia Higham

    The Risk Society Social workers work with the concept of managing risk when they assess risk in situations involving vulnerable people ( discussed in Chapter 2 ) . Risk assessment also operates at the policy level .

  • Social Work: An Introduction
    By Chris Yuill, Alastair Gibson, Joyce Lishman

    Mapped throughout to the most up-to-date professional standards, the book covers the full range of knowledge and skills students need to gain in the early stages of their social work course and as they prepare to go out on placement.

  • Social Work: Innovations and Insights
    By Karen Bell, Wendy Bowles, Manohar Pawar

    'Integrating migrants and refugee in rural settings'. In J. Maidment & U. Bay (eds.), Social work in rural Australia: Enabling practice (pp. 146–60). Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Uniwn. Babacan, H. (1998). 'Out of sight out of mind: Issues ...

  • Social Work: A Profession of Many Faces
    By Bradford W. Sheafor, Armando Morales

    Social Work: A Profession of Many Faces

  • Social Work: From Theory to Practice
    By Marie Connolly, Louise Harms

    Human behavior and the social environment: Exploring conceptual foundations. In Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare: Human Behavior in the Social Environment, vol. 2, ed. B. Thyer. New York:John Wiley & Sons.

  • Social Work: From Theory to Practice
    By Marie Connolly, Louise Harms

    Human behavior and the social environment: Exploring conceptual foundations. In Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare: Human Behavior in the Social Environment, vol. 2, ed. B. Thyer. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

  • Social Work: A Critical Approach to Practice
    By Jan Fook

    The book will be essential reading for all undergraduate students of social work. It will also be a valuable resource for postgraduate students and qualified professionals, who want to revisit the critical tradition of social work.