Specialist Communication Skills for Social Workers: Developing Professional Capability
- ISBN-10
- 113754533X
- ISBN-13
- 9781137545336
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-08-19
- Publisher
- Macmillan International Higher Education
- Author
- Johanna Woodcock Ross
Description
This book gives students a solid understanding of the key issues involved in effective communication within social work settings. Now going into its second edition, it combines practical examples with a clear theoretical approach and demonstrates the subtleties of communication with specific and diverse service users and carers.
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Other editions
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- 2011-01-27
- 224 pages
- Paperback
- Macmillan International Higher Education
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- 2016-08-17
- 320 pages
- Paperback
- Red Globe Press
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- 2011-03-15
- 224 pages
- Paperback
- Palgrave Macmillan
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