SOCIAL WORK

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

A consistent best-seller, the wide-ranging and authoritative Dictionary of Sociology was first published in 1994 and contains more than 2,500 entri...

  The bestselling Developing Communities introduces you to the practices and principles of community development. It offers insights into the chal...

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

PRINT ON DEMAND 6-8 WEEKS Critical social work encourages emancipatory personal and social change. This text focuses on the challenge of incorporat...

PRINT ON DEMAND 6-8 WEEKS TO ARRIVE This important new book critically examines the complex policy and practice issues surrounding child protection...

  Interpersonal Communication: Relating to Others emphasises the importance of communication confidence in a variety of interpersonal relationships...

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

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This book takes the student step-by-step through the core processes of social work. It introduces four essential elements (assessment, planning int...

 In this widely used course text and practitioner resource, Froma Walsh provides a state-of-the-art framework for understanding resilience in famil...

This book gives voice to the direct practice experience of social workers working in rural and remote contexts using Australia as the primary case-...

  Group Work with Populations a Risk, Fourth Edition is a fundamental resource for practitioners in health and mental health settings and a compreh...

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

This volume engages with questions of justice and equality, and how these can be achieved in modern society. It explores how theory and research ca...

A vital part of a social worker's role is to build strong relationships based on confidence and trust, with people across all stages of the life co...

As a social worker, you could work in a variety of different organisations, each with their own purpose, culture and structure. Understanding and e...

As a social worker, you could work in a variety of different organisations, each with their own purpose, culture and structure. Understanding and e...

This practical book gives students the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to communicate more effectively and interact more productively ...

This practical book gives students the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to communicate more effectively and interact more productively ...

Social Work: Contexts and Practice is a practical introduction to the issues currently faced in social work practice. It is thoroughly revised to p...

PRINT ON DEMAND 4-6 WEEKS TO ARRIVE Social Work: Contexts and Practice is a practical introduction to the issues currently faced in social work pra...

This fully updated and expanded third edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to key theory, knowledge, research and eviden...

This fully updated and expanded third edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to key theory, knowledge, research and eviden...