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Edited By Lishman Jo - Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition: Knowledge and Theory - 9781849055710 - V9781849055710
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Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition: Knowledge and Theory

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Description for Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition: Knowledge and Theory Paperback. Comprehensive and fully updated, this is the classic companion to practice learning in social work and social care summarising theory, knowledge, research and evidence. Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 872.
This fully updated and expanded third edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to key theory, knowledge, research and evidence relating to practice learning in social work and social care. It outlines the theories that underpin social care practice, the main assessment models and interventions, and also offers guidance on the effective implementation of assessment across a range of professional contexts. Contributors from research, policy-making and practice backgrounds offer guidance on how to apply policy and research findings in everyday practice while ensuring that the complex needs of each individual service user are met. This ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849055710
SKU
V9781849055710
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About Edited By Lishman Jo
Brigid Daniel is Professor of Social Work at the University of Stirling. She is the co-author of a number of books on child care and protection and has a particular interest in factors that help children to cope with adversity. She was a member of the multi-disciplinary team that carried out a national ministerial review of child protection practice in ... Read more

Reviews for Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition: Knowledge and Theory
Serving as a handbook of practice in social work and social care, the editor has provided a systematic framework in understanding the social contexts, assessments and interventions of social work practice and social care, and the recent trends that influence the practice. The chapters are concisely written and easy to follow, giving readers a clear picture of ... Read more

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