Analysis is a critical skill for social workers, yet it is a skill that many practitioners find very difficult. This book helps social workers to improve their analysis skills by offering a very basic, step-by-step model to develop an analytical mindset.
Analysis is a critical skill for social workers, yet it is a skill that many practitioners find very difficult. This book helps social workers to improve their analysis skills by offering a very basic, step-by-step model to develop an analytical mindset.
David Wilkins is Honorary Lecturer, Centre for Child Protection Studies, University of Kent; PhD student at the University of Kent and Principal Child and Family Social Worker, London Borough of Enfield. Godfred Boahen is a full time PhD student at the Open University. Prior to his PhD, Godfred was a social worker in Children with Disabilities and Referral and Assessment.
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Introduction Chapter One: Critical Analysis - What, how and why? Chapter Two: Skills for Critical Analysis Chapter Three: Emotion and Intuition Chapter Four: Approaches to Analysis Chapter Five: Tools for Critical Analysis Chapter Six: Guided Case Examples Chapter Seven: Supervision, Reflection and CriticalAnalysis Conclusion Appendices References