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Ethics And Values In Social Work

by Sarah (Durham University, Uk) Banks

41,90€ + 10% CARD

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 Synthesizing the complex ideas and concepts that characterize social work's value base, Sarah Banks expertly provides a clear and systematic account of professional ethics in relation to social work practice, framed within a global context.
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Youth Work Practice

by Mark K. Smith e Tony Jeffs

40,53€ + 10% CARD

 As a contemporary reflection on current practice, this book tackles the diversity of what 'youth work' means. The exciting new edition provides an in-depth overview and analysis of practice addressing the many experiences of people working with young people through insightful chapters written by practitioners themselves.
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Effective Practice With Looked After Children

by Robin Sen

38,15€ + 10% CARD

 Meeting the specific needs of looked after children is a priority for modern social work policy and practice. This comprehensive text combines an accessible overview of statutory policy and legislation with analysis of core theories and interventions, to provide an accessible blueprint for effective practice with children in all care settings.
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Community Development, Social Action And Social Planning

by Alan C. Twelvetrees

39,34€ + 10% CARD

 Drawing on years of professional experience as well as the advice of an extensive network of colleagues, Alan Twelvetrees explains both the theory and practice of community work in a highly readable and honest way. This updated edition of a bestseller includes new pedagogy and updated examples.
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Decision Making In Social Work

by Terence O'Sullivan

40,53€ + 10% CARD

 This is the new edition of the popular Decision Making in Social Work. The second edition maintains its accessible and engaging style to provide readers with a coherent framework for effective decision making. Decision making is a core activity in social work and this important text is essential reading for all students of social work.
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Practising Social Work Law

by Michael Preston-Shoot e Suzy Braye

28,61€ + 10% CARD

 Revised and updated throughout, this new edition incorporates research-informed commentary and guidance on up-to-date case law. Written by two leading authorities, it is an invaluable resource for students, practitioners and educators alike. Practising Social Work Law provides a framework for understanding how the law integrates with practice.
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Social Work With Disabled People

by Bob Sapey, Michael Oliver e Pam Thomas

41,72€ + 10% CARD

 The fourth edition offers thoroughly revised and updated material by a team of respected authors. The evolving roles of the social worker, the public and the disabled person are discussed and debated in light of policy developments and against the contemporary backdrop of the social work framework within the UK.
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Practice Learning In Social Work

by Jennifer Burton

39,34€ + 10% CARD

 This book provides a user-friendly approach to practice learning by situating the experience of placement within a broader learning framework. Rather than treat placements as an isolated aspect of the degree, the book shows how the experience is relevant to all aspects of the social work experience. It is essential reading for all students.
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Psychology For Social Work Theory And Practice

by Paula Nicolson e Rowan Bayne

41,72€ + 10% CARD

 This new edition from a trusted author team bridges the gap between psychological theory and social work practice. Revisited and re-structured to reflect the changing social work context, it provides an authoritative introduction to the key ideas, skills and research from psychology and highlights their role within effective social work practice.
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Ethics And Values In Social Work

by Sarah Banks

36,95€ + 10% CARD

 Synthesizing the complex ideas and concepts that characterize social work's value base, Sarah Banks expertly provides a clear and systematic account of professional ethics in relation to social work practice, framed within a global context.
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Anti-Racist Social Work

by Lena Dominelli

35,76€ + 10% CARD

 With new chapters, examples and revisions throughout to reflect current debates and practices in light of contemporary global events, this new edition meets the needs of all conscientious social workers. It encourages readers to think critically about existing approaches and the skills needed for effective anti-racist practice.
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Anti-Discriminatory Practice - Equality, Diversity And Social Justice

by Neil Thompson

35,76€ + 10% CARD

 Now going into its seventh edition, Neil Thompson''s Anti-Discriminatory Practice has been providing a trusted introduction to the challenges of promoting social justice and equality for a quarter of a century. Addressing the common concepts and issues across the various forms of discrimination, this book explores the reasons why the development of anti-discriminatory practice is so vital, and examines the steps that need to be taken towards constructing a social work practice based on principles of anti-discrimination and the promotion of equality. Promoting social justice, diversity and equality in social work practice is as vital today as it was when Anti-Discriminatory Practice was first published, and there is still much to learn. Written with Thompson''s inimitable clarity, this new, fully updated edition of a classic text is key reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of social work. Practitioners will also benefit hugely from Neil Thompson''s experience and expertise. New to this Edition: - A new edition of a popular and trusted textbook fully updated to reflect the many changes since the last edition - Voice of Experience and Practice Focus examples, encourage readers to think contextually and integrate theory and practice - An explicit theory base, with key points from each chapter drawn out to highlight specific main themes - A range of questions for reflection and guidance on further learning Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/the-effective-social-worker. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.
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Anti-Discriminatory Practice - Equality, Diversity And Social Justice

by Neil Thompson

35,76€ + 10% CARD

 Now going into its seventh edition, Neil Thompson''s Anti-Discriminatory Practice has been providing a trusted introduction to the challenges of promoting social justice and equality for a quarter of a century. Addressing the common concepts and issues across the various forms of discrimination, this book explores the reasons why the development of anti-discriminatory practice is so vital, and examines the steps that need to be taken towards constructing a social work practice based on principles of anti-discrimination and the promotion of equality. Promoting social justice, diversity and equality in social work practice is as vital today as it was when Anti-Discriminatory Practice was first published, and there is still much to learn. Written with Thompson''s inimitable clarity, this new, fully updated edition of a classic text is key reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of social work. Practitioners will also benefit hugely from Neil Thompson''s experience and expertise. New to this Edition: - A new edition of a popular and trusted textbook fully updated to reflect the many changes since the last edition - Voice of Experience and Practice Focus examples, encourage readers to think contextually and integrate theory and practice - An explicit theory base, with key points from each chapter drawn out to highlight specific main themes - A range of questions for reflection and guidance on further learning Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/the-effective-social-worker. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.
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Communication In Social Work

by Joyce Lishman

41,72€ + 10% CARD

 Written in an appealing narrative style that cannot fail to draw the reader in, Communication in Social Work is an engaging and comprehensive book suitable both for social work and social care students and for newly qualified practitioners wanting to refresh their thinking and skills.
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Social Work With Children

by Gordon Jack e Helen Donnellan

41,72€ + 10% CARD

 The ultimate introductory companion to your children and families module. Starting with an exploration of the knowledge base and contexts of social work practice with all children and their families, this friendly guide moves on to demonstrate how knowledge base is applied in practice with specific groups, from disabled children to young offenders
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Criminology For Social Work

by David Smith

42,92€ + 10% CARD

 Reviews the major strands in criminological theory and research in terms of their implications for social workers in the criminal justice system. The text asserts that practice can be enhanced by making it more critical and realistic. Coverage is given to the links between criminology and policy.
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Working With Violence

41,72€ + 10% CARD

 This text examines the experience of feminists working with the effects of men's violence in a range of key areas: with rape survivors; with battered wives; with women whose children have been sexually abused; with prostitutes; and with male abusers. It also suggests strategies for the future.
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Effective Probation Practice

by David Smith, Maurice Vanstone e Peter Raynor

41,72€ + 10% CARD

 Provides a positive and realistic view of the contribution the probation service can make to the criminal justice system. The book covers court work, face-to-face work with offenders, wider work in the community and probation organization and management. It reflects current legislation and policy.
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Care Management - Tasks And Workloads

by Bryan Glastonbury e Joan Orme

41,72€ + 10% CARD

 Argues that care management could create fundamental changes in the operation of British social services departments, but that it also has embodied in it the basic values of the social work profession. It is specifically written for front-line social workers and students.
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Citizen Involvement - A Practical Guide For Change

by Peter Beresford e Suzy Croft

42,92€ + 10% CARD

 Offers the first introduction and practical guide to increasing people's say and involvement in their lives, neighbourhood and services. It draws on a major study of initiatives to involve and empower people. It explores a wide range of schemes across a variety of policies and services.
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Social Work And Europe

by Crescy Cannan, Karen Lyons e Lynne Berry

41,72€ + 10% CARD

 Presents information and ideas about the role and organization of social workers in selected EC countries, particularly France and Germany. Comparisons are made of national policies and practice in relation to specific client groups, and new concerns requiring common responses are identified.
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Applied Research For Better Practice

by Angela Everitt, Audrey Mullender, Jane Littlewood e Pauline Hardiker

42,92€ + 10% CARD

 Addressing the alienation of practitioners from positivist and quantitative research, this book shows how research can be compatible with how practitioners collect and understand data. Drawing on research approaches that take account of subjectivity and employ participative methods, the authors develop an approach to practice for the research- minded practitioner. Whilst useful for practitioners wanting to do research, the primary intention of this book is to explore ways in which practitioners may be research-minded in their work.
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Beyond Casework

by James G. Barber

42,92€ + 10% CARD

 This book outlines a practice model which gives expression to the social work perspective on human problems. It shows what practical steps social workers can take to involve their clients in the struggle for social change. It is an approach which looks first to small, tangible gains that can lay the foundation for an expanded change agenda as clients gain in confidence and experience.
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Problems Of Childhood And Adolescence

by Alan Butler e Michael Kerfoot

41,72€ + 10% CARD

 Successfully achieves its stated aim of being an introductory text for students and newly-qualified social workers … a valuable addition to their bookshelves.'' - Judy Yielder, BAAF
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