Social work : an introduction /

Social work : an introduction / edited by Joyce Lishman, Chris Yuill, Jillian Brannan & Alastair Gibson. - Los Angeles : Sage, 2018. - xvii, 611 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-595) and index.

Part 1: Knowledge base -- Values and ethics / Julian Bell. -- Law / Heather Munro. -- Politics and social policy / Mike Maas-Lowit. -- Sociology / Chris Yuill. -- Material circumstances, poverty and income inequality / Chris Yuill. -- Psychological approaches: their application and relevance to social work / Carmen-Maria Fyfe. -- Human growth and development / Clare Swan. -- Communication and ICT / Jenny Blair. -- An introduction to social science research for social work / Joyce Lishman. -- Reflective practice / Angela Hart. -- Part 2: Assessment and joint working -- Generic issues in assessment and managing uncertainty / Jillian Brannan. -- Models of assessment / Patrick Walker. -- Risk assessment / Mike Shepherd. -- Interprofessional practice / Jillian Brannan. -- Teamwork / Alastair Gibson. -- The voice of service users and carers / William Rae. -- Part 3: Models of intervention --Relationship-based social work / Tuck-Chee Phung. -- Crisis intervention / Angela Hart. -- Cognitive behavioural therapy: its practice and its place in social work / George Allan. -- Task-centred intervention / Dave Humphrey. -- Working in the life space / Jeremy Millar. -- Person-centred planning and personalisation / Neil Gibson. -- Narrative therapy / Inga Heyman. -- Motivational interviewing / Anne Shirran. -- The solution-focused approach / Jillian Brannan. --
Counselling in social work / Fiona Feilberg. -- Community practice in social work / Sarah Buckler. -- Part 4: Practice contexts and application --
Generic issues in practice contexts / Jillian Brannan. -- Working with children and young people / Patrick Walker. -- Methods of intervention in working with individuals with substance problems / Claire Marsden. -- Working with adults: mental health / Mike Maas-Lowit. -- Working with adults: criminal justice social work / Isobel Townsend. -- Working with adults: disability and sensory impairment / Sheila Slesser. -- Working with adults: learning disability / Fiona Feilberg. -- Social work interventions with older people / Rory Lynch. -- Evaluation / Joyce Lishman.

"This essential introduction to the core knowledge and skills necessary for social work students spans the entire curriculum, integrating theory, policy and practice throughout, as well as addressing regional variation across the United Kingdom."Worldcat.org website

9781473994560 (pbk)

2017953214


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