Effective Interviewing in Social Work and Social Care: A Practical Guide

ISBN-13: 9781403995032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 224 str.

G Allen

Opis

Communication and especially interviewing skills are vital to all areas of social care practice. Clearly structured and filled with practical examples, this book provides students and practitioners with a comprehensive guide to interviewing young people and adults.

Spis treści

Introduction.- Values and Non Discriminatory Practice.- Theory and Its Place in Interviewing.- Agency Context: Purposes of Interviews.- Pre-Planning.- Questions and Interview Techniques.- Communication .- The Stages of the Interview.- Thinking and Interview Handling.- Potential Pitfalls.- Recording an Interview.- Conclusions.

O autorze

GINA ALLEN is a qualified social worker. She has wide experience of social work both as a practitioner, and as a practice teacher.

DUNCAN LANGFORD is a lecturer at Kent University, UK. He is a qualified social worker with a keen interest in interviewing and associated skills. He has published books with McGraw Hill, Addison Wesley and Palgrave Macmillan.