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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As a result, this book focuses on health and adult social care, with a separate Short Guide by Conradie and Golding (2013) covering work with children and young people. There is also a useful Short Guide to Social Work (Adams, 2010), ...
We will instead draw on examples from around the world when exploring the key policy goals, mechanisms and issues in each pillar of welfare. From an intellectual viewpoint, we feel that the focus on one national case unnecessarily ...
The second edition of Social Work Documentation: A Guide to Strengthening Your Case Recording is an update to Nancy L. Sidell's 2011 book on the importance of developing effective social work documentation skills.
The main goal of this text is to a provide hands on and practical experience for students studying to become school social workers.
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Thomas Piketty’s findings in this ambitious, original, rigorous work will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality.
Advanced advice for students who want to read, write and learn about social sciences in preparation for a career in that field.
Accessibly written, this guide will remain essential reading for community organizers and students of community development.
The book begins by outlining the origins and historical context of social work, which allows the reader to see show how theoretical fashions have changed and adapted to certain times, and concludes with advice on the best way forward for ...