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.
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.
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.- 8. Conclusion.- Guide to Further Learning.- Appendix: Internet Resources.