Social Work and the Transformation of Adult Social Care: Perpetuating a Distorted Vision?

Social Work and the Transformation of Adult Social Care: Perpetuating a Distorted Vision?
ISBN-10
1447310411
ISBN-13
9781447310419
Category
Social Science
Pages
204
Language
English
Published
2015-04-15
Publisher
Policy Press
Authors
Karen, Mark, Lymbery

Description

Essential reading for students, this book uses a problem based learning approach through the application of case studies to explain the transformation agenda and the implications for adult health and social care.

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