Social work practice in the 21st century is continually changing. Contemporary practitioners work in complex areas & have to do so quickly & competently. This text helps qualified social workers, as well as those about to qualify, to build on their initial studies in order to develop professionally.
Social work practice in the 21st century is continually changing. Contemporary practitioners work in complex areas & have to do so quickly & competent...
There is an increasing emphasis on post-qualifying training for social workers, especially in the complex and demanding area of working with children and families. This essential textbook is especially designed for practitioners studying at this level. Accessible and thorough, the text focuses on a mixture of conceptual and organisational topics, skills, law, policy and key practice issues. It includes chapters on: Social work values and ethics Risk, uncertainty and accountability Direct work with children and young people Promoting security and stability Working with reluctant service users...
There is an increasing emphasis on post-qualifying training for social workers, especially in the complex and demanding area of working with children ...