Faculty of Health

  Social Work: From Theory to Practice provides a critical introduction to core and emerging theories of social work and teaches students in Austra...

  Disability Support Worker will help you to adopt a person-centred approach in your work. It includes information about the National Disability ...

  Human Rights and Social Work: Towards Rights-Based Practice helps students and practitioners understand how human rights concepts underpin the so...

  COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR REFLECTIVE PRACTICE Social workers are committed to making a difference at individual and structural levels. We listen a...

  A comprehensive, coherent, organized overview of group work practice from a generalist practice perspective. Widely used by professionals, educat...

  A comprehensive, coherent, organized overview of group work practice from a generalist practice perspective. Widely used by professionals, edu...

  Critical Social Work starts from the premise that a central goal of social work practice is social change to redress social inequality. Taking a ...

  Social policy encompasses the study of social needs, policy development and administrative arrangements aimed at improving citizen wellbeing and ...

  The Second Edition of The Handbook of Community Practice is expanded and updated with a major global focus and serves as a comprehensive guideboo...

  Now 20 years since its first publication, Jan Fook returns to update her seminal text. Celebrating the ageless ideals of the profession, this boo...

  Focussing on the epistemic: the way in which knowledge is understood, constructed, transmitted and used, this book shows the way social work know...

  A contemporary look at social work practice and the many career possibilities with detailed coverage of important new and emerging trends As the ...

Understanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and how best to work with them, is an essential component of all Social Work progr...

  This textbook offers the perfect introduction to the complex world of social work theory, giving a concise yet comprehensive overview of how prac...

This popular and innovative core text book explores contemporary social work theories and perspectives in a systematic way, using an integrated and...

Designed for people undertaking a first professional qualification in either social work or welfare studies to use. This student cohort can include...

At a time of growing social, economic and environmental challenge, this book offers a fresh and engaging perspective on the connections between soc...

 The Individual Support Worker is designed to meet the needs of workers in the home, community and/or a residential setting, who are required to p...

Most people of European background are not aware that they see the world through the lens of the Western tradition, but for Indigenous people, it c...

 First edition by leading academic authors on the under-served and specialty area of social work practice in rural Australia Designed for social w...

  This textbook features a groundbreaking collection of chapters co-written by Aboriginal authors. Informed by current field expertise, it provides...

  Learn how to get the most from your placements with this user-friendly text. The bestselling Making the Most of Field Placement offers a practice...