The Short Guide to Social Work

The Short Guide to Social Work
ISBN-10
184742287X
ISBN-13
9781847422873
Category
Social service
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Policy Press
Author
Robert Adams

Description

This one-stop text for new and prospective social work students is easy to read and full of essential information and practical advice about what is needed to qualify and practice in social work.

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