Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition: Knowledge and Theory

Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition: Knowledge and Theory
ISBN-10
1784500100
ISBN-13
9781784500108
Category
Social Science
Pages
496
Language
English
Published
2015-08-21
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Author
Joyce Lishman

Description

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.

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