Understanding social work : preparing for practice / Neil Thompson.

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: London ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xviii, 221 pages ; 24 cmISBN:

9781137497093 (paperback)

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361.3 23 THO

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SOC025000

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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 -- 3. The Knowledge Base -- 4. The Skills Base -- 5. The Value Base -- 6. Achieving Good Practice -- 7. Facing the Challenge.

Summary: "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"--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Social Sciences	Non-fiction	361.3 THO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		38080

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 --
3. The Knowledge Base --
4. The Skills Base --
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"--

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