Understanding Support Networks and Community Care
Network Assessment for Elderly People
Published on 10. March 1994
Book
Hardback
130 pages
978-1-85628-667-1 (ISBN)
Description
Reports on development work with community care teams, introducing the use of network variation as a practice tool. This text deals with some of the difficulties of changing practice, as well as the applications of network variation in the design and packaging of interventions.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
figures, tables, references, index
Dimensions
Height: 157 mm
Width: 222 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85628-667-1 (9781856286671)
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Content
Part 1 Background: support network variation; the network assessment project. Part 2 Managing change: working with community care teams; the political and organizational context. Part 3 Support networks, teams and users: network distributions; presenting problems. Part 4 Support networks and social work practice: the consequences of variation in network type for practice; using network type in practice; summary and conclusions - network assessment and practice. Appendices: the PANT instrument; PANT coding frame; distributions of network defining questions.