Based on ethnographic observations of encounters between social workers and people with whom they do not have a shared language, this book analyses the impact of language discordance on the quality of professional service provision.
Based on ethnographic observations of encounters between social workers and people with whom they do not have a shared language, this book analyses th...
This groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive account of social work, social welfare, and social development in Nigeria from a postcolonial perspective.
This groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive account of social work, social welfare, and social development in Nigeria from a postcolonial perspe...
This book provides an account of the experience of a multifaceted system-change programme to strengthen the capacity of Ireland’s statutory child protection and welfare agency in the areas of prevention, early intervention and family support.
This book provides an account of the experience of a multifaceted system-change programme to strengthen the capacity of Ireland’s statutory child pr...
This book provides an overview of the main developments in social work over its 200-year history. From the beginnings of social work in the early 19th century through to present day, it recounts the efforts to create a fairer, socially just society through its work with individuals and families.
This book provides an overview of the main developments in social work over its 200-year history. From the beginnings of social work in the early 19th...
