Understanding social work :

Thompson, Neil, 1955-

Understanding social work : preparing for practice / Neil Thompson. - Fourth edition. - London ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. - xviii, 221 pages ; 24 cm

Machine generated contents note: -- 1.Making Sense of Social Work2.The Legal and Policy Context3.The Knowledge Base4.The Skills Base5.The Value Base6.Achieving Good Practice7.Facing the Challenge8.ConclusionGuide to Further LearningAppendix: Internet Resources. 1. Making Sense of Social Work --
2. The Legal and Policy Context --
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5. The Value Base --
6. Achieving Good Practice --
7. Facing the Challenge.

"Focusing on the challenges of achieving good practice, Understanding Social Work reflects recent developments in social work within the context of contemporary society, law and policy. This popular text continues to offer an excellent foundation for readers for anyone wanting a better understanding of the social work role"--

9781137497093 (paperback)


Social service.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work.

361.3 / THO

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