Developing Skills for Social Work Practice

Developing Skills for Social Work Practice
ISBN-10
1473987164
ISBN-13
9781473987166
Category
Social Science
Pages
296
Language
English
Published
2016-11-08
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Michaela Rogers, Dawn Whitaker, David Edmondson

Description

Are your students struggling to get to grips with what social work actually looks like in real-life practice? Are they wanting to know more about how they can develop the right skills and implement the right theory in many different practice situations? Then you have come to the right place! This book will provide your students with everything they need to know and more, helping them develop and hone their skills and make the best start in their practice placements. To get the most out of this book and access more materials to support them through their social work degree, visit the companion website at https://www.study.sagepub.com/rogers to read journal articles, access ‘how to..’ guides and helpful links, as well as hear first-hand from frontline social workers, services users, carers and more.

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