Understanding social work [electronic resource] : preparing for practice / Neil Thompson.

By:

Thompson, Neil, 1955- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Bloomsbury Social Work

Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024Edition: Sixth editionDescription: 1 online resource (xiii, 235 pages) : illustrations (black and white)Content type:

text
still image

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781350399181 (PDF ebook) :
9781350399198 (ebook) :

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleLOC classification:

HV40

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Summary: What is social work? How is it carried out? What skills does it require? Focusing on the challenges of achieving good practice, this popular textbook reflects on recent developments in social work within the context of contemporary society, law and policy. Getting to the heart of what this profession is all about, it offers an excellent foundation for anyone wanting a better understanding of the social work role.

List(s) this item appears in: BA Social Work: Empowerment, Equality and Rights | BA Social Work: Values, Law and Justice

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Previous edition: London: Red Globe Press, 2020.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is social work? How is it carried out? What skills does it require? Focusing on the challenges of achieving good practice, this popular textbook reflects on recent developments in social work within the context of contemporary society, law and policy. Getting to the heart of what this profession is all about, it offers an excellent foundation for anyone wanting a better understanding of the social work role.

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