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Loss and Social Work
Caroline Currer
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Description for Loss and Social Work
Paperback. Exploring models of grieving and loss in various settings, this book encourages reflection on the social work role and on workers' own loss experiences. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Service users frequently encounter services at times of personal or family crisis. As a result, all social workers need to be aware of the impact of loss if they are to work effectively. This book looks at theoretical developments surrounding issues of change, loss and grieving, encouraging social workers to explore and reflect on the relevance of such issues to their own practice. Furthermore, the book discusses the potential impact of practitioners' own experiences of loss. Issues are explored with reference to the Codes of Practice for Social Care Workers, National Occupational Standards and examples of interdisciplinary ... Read more
Service users frequently encounter services at times of personal or family crisis. As a result, all social workers need to be aware of the impact of loss if they are to work effectively. This book looks at theoretical developments surrounding issues of change, loss and grieving, encouraging social workers to explore and reflect on the relevance of such issues to their own practice. Furthermore, the book discusses the potential impact of practitioners' own experiences of loss. Issues are explored with reference to the Codes of Practice for Social Care Workers, National Occupational Standards and examples of interdisciplinary ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
Transforming Social Work Practice Series
Condition
New
Weight
318g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Exeter, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844450886
SKU
V9781844450886
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Caroline Currer
Caroline Currer is a Reader in Social Work at Anglia Ruskin University. She began her social work career as a psychiatric worker in North West Pakistan and then worked at the University of Warwick, undertaking research into the mental health needs of Pathan mothers. Since 1992, she has been part of the social work team at Anglia Ruskin University, where ... Read more
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