Evidence and Knowledge for Practice
Tony Evans
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Description for Evidence and Knowledge for Practice
Hardback. Evidence and knowledge are fundamental in professional practice. A key skill for social workers is understanding how to use the range of sources available. Series: Skills for Contemporary Social Work. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Evidence and knowledge are fundamental in professional practice. A key skill for social workers is understanding how to use the range of sources available. Being able to explain the evidence underpinning decisions and the knowledge base of professional interventions is not just good practice: it's essential in partnership working and in acting accountably.
This innovative book recognizes and builds on the complex nature of social work practice. It challenges the view that there is one best form of knowledge which applies equally to all aspects of practice. Tony Evans and Mark Hardy outline key debates and put forward ... Read more
Evidence and knowledge are fundamental in professional practice. A key skill for social workers is understanding how to use the range of sources available. Being able to explain the evidence underpinning decisions and the knowledge base of professional interventions is not just good practice: it's essential in partnership working and in acting accountably.
This innovative book recognizes and builds on the complex nature of social work practice. It challenges the view that there is one best form of knowledge which applies equally to all aspects of practice. Tony Evans and Mark Hardy outline key debates and put forward ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Series
Skills for Contemporary Social Work
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745643397
SKU
V9780745643397
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-27
About Tony Evans
Tony Evans is Associate Professor of Social Work at the University of Warwick Mark Hardy is Lecturer in Social Work at the University of York
Reviews for Evidence and Knowledge for Practice
'This is a refreshing book from so many angles. I find it engaging as well as sophisticated in its coverage of ideas and issues crucial to the average practitioner. It introduces a broad spread of theories and perspectives in an accessible and meaningful way.' Jan Fook, Royal Holloway University of London 'While notions of evidence-based practice and the ... Read more