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Organisations and Management in Social Work Mark Hughes

Organisations and Management in Social Work von Mark Hughes

Organisations and Management in Social Work Mark Hughes


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Zusammenfassung

This book tackles a core subject on the undergraduate social work curriculum: management and organisational practice. The Second Edition includes a new chapter on leadership and supervision, and increased focus on interprofessional collaboration across health and social care services.

Organisations and Management in Social Work Zusammenfassung

Organisations and Management in Social Work: Everyday Action for Change Mark Hughes

The second edition of Organisations and Management in Social Work examines the complex organisational settings in which social workers practice and identifies opportunities for taking action for positive change. A robust critique of organisational practices is encouraged throughout the book with an emphasis on active participation in the everyday life of organisations.

The new edition covers:

- Leadership and supervision

- Inter-agency and inter-disciplinary working

- Ethical practice and decision-making

- Communication and the emotional life of organisations

Each chapter includes updated practice examples and reflective questions so readers can apply the knowledge learned to real life practice.

It will be essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of social work. The book will also be a valuable text for front-line practitioners and managers wishing to understand the organisational context of social work.

Organisations and Management in Social Work Bewertungen

Praise for the first edition:

This is an excellent book. It is well written, thorough, relevant, up-to-date, critical and scholarly' -
Brian Dimmock, University of Gloucestershire

Über Mark Hughes

Dr Mark Hughes is Professor of Social Work in the School of Arts and Social Sciences, Southern Cross University, Australia. He has worked as a social worker in health, aged care and mental health settings in both Australia and the UK. He has also worked as a social work academic at the University of Queensland, the University of New South Wales, and Goldsmiths College London. Mark's research interests centre on organisational practice, social work with older people, and lesbian and gay ageing. Mark is co-author of six books, as well as a range of journal publications. Dr Michael Wearing is a Senior Lecturer in the Social Work Program, The School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia. He teaches in a range of areas of theory, policy and practice in social work and criminology notably on organisational practice, human and health service delivery and working in youth justice and related areas. He trained as a social worker and sociologist at UNSW and maintains a strong research and publishing career in social policy and applied sociology in Australia and internationally.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Social Work in Organizations Theorizing Organizations Organizational Change Communicating and Collaborating Decision-Making and Risk Leadership and Supervision Accountability and Participation Experiencing Organizations Active and Ethical Practice

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GOR007867744
9781446252314
1446252310
Organisations and Management in Social Work: Everyday Action for Change Mark Hughes
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SAGE Publications Ltd
20121112
240
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