Description
Product ID: | 9781446285732 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Essential Theory for Social Work Practice |
Authors: | Author: Chris Beckett, Nigel Horner |
Page Count: | 288 |
Subjects: | Social work, Social work |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Focusing on what students really need to know, this book breaks down all of the key social work theory covered across a students’ training, demystifying complex concepts by demonstrating their application to real-life practice. Focusing on what students really need to know, this book breaks down all of the key social work theory covered across a students'' training, demystifying complex concepts by demonstrating their application to real-life practice. Multiple case studies highlight applied theory in different practice settings and across issues and challenges that students might face, while self-assessment exercises, practice notes, concise chapter summaries and discussion points help to consolidate their understanding. New chapters bring the book right up to date and include Relationship-based Work, The Importance of Language, Political Perspectives and Environmental Intervention. Written by two well-established and expert authors, this is the ''must-have'' theory text for all social work students. |
Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-12-24 |