Brian Sheldon, Geraldine Macdonald

A Textbook of Social Work (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This textbook provides a comprehensive discussion of social work practice and its evidence-base. It strikes a balance between the need for social workers to understand the social, economic, cultural and psychological factors which give rise to clients' problems, and the need to know how best to respond with practical measures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135282615
• Artikelnr.: 43822401

Autorenporträt

Brian Sheldon is Emeritus Professor of Applied Social Research at the University of Exeter, UK. He was previously Director of the Centre for Evidence-Based Social Services in its medical school

Geraldine Macdonald is Professor of Social Work and Director of the Institute of Child Care Research at Queen's University Belfast, UK. Previously, she was Director of Information and Knowledge Management at the Commission for Social Care Inspection.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: The history and development of social work 1. A Brief History of
Social Work 2. Theory and Practice in Social Work 3. General Trends from
Studies of the Effectiveness of Social Work 4. Evidence-based Practice
Part 2: Social Work Methods and Approaches, including assessment procedures
5. Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation 6. Social Casework and
Task-Centered Casework 7. Cognitive-Behavioural Approaches 8. Systemic
Approaches, Including Family Therapy 9. Social Work and Community Work
Part 3: Client groups 10. Social Work with Children and Families 11. Social
Work with Looked After Children 12. Social Work with Young Offenders 13.
Social Work and Mental Health 14. Social Work with People with Disabilities
15. Social Work with Older People