Social Working
Published on 16. November 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
X, 182 pages
978-0-333-60911-8 (ISBN)
Description
Social Working provides a framework for thinking about the daily (and not so daily) experiences of being a social worker. Each chapter of the book focuses on a key process including organising the daily round; keeping records; policing clients, counselling; educating; advising and advocating; living alongside; supervision of staff and teamworking.
More details
Edition
1995
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Adult education
College/higher education
Illustrations
X, 182 p.
Dimensions
Height: 21.6 cm
Width: 14 cm
Weight
235 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-60911-8 (9780333609118)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Pam Carter | etc. | Tony Jeffs
Social Working
Book
11/1994
Palgrave Macmillan
€65.00
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Persons
TONY JEFFS is an Honorary Lecturer at Durham University, UK, and Visiting Tutor at Ruskin College, Oxford, and Bedfordshire University, UK. MARK K. SMITH is the Rank Research Fellow and Tutor at YMCA George Williams College, London, UK, and has been a Visiting Professor in Community Education, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.
Content
Preface - Notes on Contributors - Introduction: Thinking about Practice in Social Work; P.Carter, T.Jeffs & M.K.Smith - Teamworking; V.Chapman - Records and Record Keeping; P.Little - Counselling in a Social Services Area Office: the Practice behind the Theory; J.Walker - Policing; D.Marshall - Private Living in a Public Place; D.Mann - Advising and Advocacy; L.Stirling - Educating; I.Boyd & J.Skittrall - Supervising; M.Turner - Managing; J.Lapompe - The Daily Round; C.Parnell - Making Sense of Social Working; P.Carter, T.Jeffs & M.K.Smith - Bibliography - Index