Social Work and Domestic Violence: Developing Critical and Reflective Practice
Lesley Laing
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Description for Social Work and Domestic Violence: Developing Critical and Reflective Practice
Paperback. Domestic violence can affect all areas of social work. In this book, the authors draw on their extensive experience as practitioners and researchers in the field to show how social workers can intervene in everyday practice and facilitate change. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 338.
Domestic violence affects all areas of social work. This book shows how social workers can intervene in everyday practice with victims, their families and perpetrators of domestic abuse. It provides students with knowledge of theory, research and policy to put directly in practice across a variety of legal and service-user contexts.
Topics covered include:
Domestic violence affects all areas of social work. This book shows how social workers can intervene in everyday practice with victims, their families and perpetrators of domestic abuse. It provides students with knowledge of theory, research and policy to put directly in practice across a variety of legal and service-user contexts.
Topics covered include:
- Child protection
- Interprofessional collaboration
- The policy and legal context
- Working with women
- Working with men
Each chapter begins with a case study and concludes with reflective questions to highlight practice ... Read more
This book will be valuable reading for students studying domestic violence, child protection, and family social work, as well as practitioners of Social Work.
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Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781412919234
SKU
V9781412919234
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Reviews for Social Work and Domestic Violence: Developing Critical and Reflective Practice
′A clear overview of social work practice with domestic violence. There is a good balance between theory and practice in the chapters, and all of the theory presented is incredibly important for good practice′ - Aisha Hutchinson, University of Bedfordshire and University of Southampton ′An excellent contribution to the evidence base. Each chapter provides ... Read more