Social Work and Social Care Practice by Ian O'Connor, Deborah Setterlund
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Description This lively and engaging book is an adaptation of the bestselling introductory social work book available in Australia. This edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect wider changes that have characterized social work training and practice in recent years. It offers readers an essential grounding in the knowledge, values, and skills needed for successful completion of their degree.Key Features:Comprehensive content - includes discussion of theoretical perspectives, policy; assessment; intervention, the ethics and values framework; and practice-learning.A student-friendly approach - includes case-studies, chapter summaries, further reading sections, and discussion questions.A multi-professional perspective - recognises the experiences of all those working across the field of social care and incorporates service-user's voices.Practice-oriented - offers specific guidance to overcome challenges and provides an effective framework for practice.This authoritative textbook will be an essential guide to the challenges and concepts underpinning social work practice. It offers a flavor of what social work entails and engages with recent debates about the nature of practice. It will be an invaluable text for social work trainees, and will also be useful reading for post-qualifying students and practitioners.
Publisher Description
'For many readers, especially trainers and educationalists, the thoroughness of this book is likely to be attractive. The added advantage of O'Connor et al's book is that it covers social work for both adults and children. [This book] is likely to appear on many social work reading lists. [It has] the potential to provide good learning opportunities for post-qualifying as well as pre-qualifying training' - Health and Social Care in the Community`A useful framework for practice to accompany undergraduate learning, and also the post-qualifying consolidation of social work knowledge, theory, and skills' - Dr Patricia HighamThis lively and engaging textbook is an adaptation of the bestselling introductory social work book available in Australia. This edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect wider changes that have characterized social work training and practice in recent years. It offers the reader an essential grounding in the core knowledge, values and skills needed for successful completion of their degree.Key features of the book include:-Comprehensive content - includes discussion of theoretical perspectives, policy; assessment; intervention, the ethics and values framework; and practice-learning. -A student-friendly approach - includes case-studies, chapter summaries, further reading sections, and discussion questions. -A multi-professional perspective - recognises the experiences of all those working across the field of social care and incorporates service-user's voices. -Practice-oriented - offers specific guidance to overcome challenges and provides an effective framework for practice. This authoritative textbook will be an essential guide to the challenges and concepts underpinning social work practice. It offers a flavour of what social work entails and engages with recent debates about the nature of practice. It will be an invaluable text for social work trainees, and will also be useful reading for post-qualifying students and practitioners.
Author Biography
IAN O'CONNOR is a?nationally recognized sports columnist who has won numerous Associated Press awards. Currently he writes for ESPNNewYork.com and hosts a radio show for ESPN.? He is the author of Arnie?and Jack, a New York Times bestseller, and The Jump.
Details ISBN 0761940634 ISBN-13 9780761940630 Title Social Work and Social Care Practice Author Ian O'Connor, Deborah Setterlund Format Paperback Year 2006 Pages 242 Edition 4th Publisher Sage Publications (CA) GE_Item_ID:22523910; About Us
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