A Guide to Statutory Social Work Interventions: The Lived Experience

ISBN-13: 9781352002515 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 245 str.

Mel Hughes

Opis

In recent years there has been a significant shift within social work practice towards recognising the expertise of people with a lived experience.

O autorze

Mel Hughes is a senior lecturer in social work and a practice educator with specific interests in the student experience, practice learning, mental health and substance use.

Blurb

This exciting new textbook is key reading for anyone undertaking or learning about statutory social work interventions. As well as providing formal knowledge needed, such as legislative and policy frameworks, it is also written by service users and carers who have been at the receiving end of interventions to give a real-life account of their experiences.

Whether you’re a first student taking an introductory module in social work, a final year student on a statutory practice placement, or a qualified practitioner, A Guide to Statutory Social Work Interventions provides a unique perspective to help ensure you are meeting key professional standards and helping service users achieve positive outcomes.