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Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care, Third Edition: Knowledge and Theory

Edited by Joyce Lishman, Contributions by Steven Shardlow, Contributions by Jane Aldgate, Contributions by Alastair Gibson, Contributions by Judith Brearley, Contributions by Brigid Daniel, Contributions by Daphne Statham, Contributions by Michael Sheppard, Contributions by Geraldine Macdonald, Contributions by Peter Marsh

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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 third edition also features new chapters on group work, social pedagogy and personalisation. The Handbook for Practice Learning in Social Work and Social Care is an essential resource for ensuring effective evidence-based practice which will be valued by students, educators and practitioners alike.

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Normally shipped | This title will take longer to obtain, and should be delivered in 6-8 weeks
Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published date | 21 Aug 2015
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 496
Dimensions | 244 x 172 x 32mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 880g
ISBN | 978-1-8490-5571-0
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BISAC | social science / social work


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