SOCIAL WORK

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...

  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...

Eileen Munro, author of the seminal Munro Review, returns in this fully revised and updated third edition. With new chapters on 'Child Protection A...

AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH TO ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION IN CHILD PROTECTION A comprehensive guide to empirically supported approaches for child p...

This exciting new textbook introduces students to the key aspects of the law and legal frameworks essential for social work practice in Australia. ...

This new edition of Social Work Practice in Mental Health builds on the underpinning principles of the previous editions whilst reflecting how the ...

  Critical social work encourages emancipatory personal and social change. This text focuses on the challenge of incorporating critical theory into...

An introduction to the law for human services, the fourth edition of Integrating Human Service Law, Ethics and Practice offers an overview of the...

Social Research Methods, Third Edition, Third Edition, guides students through all the steps of the research process, from formulating a question t...

This book presents an up-to-date, in-depth discussion of recent in social policy in Australia.

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

Providing a comprehensive and critical examination of the complex issues involved in the management and organisational contexts of social work prac...

Drug Use in Australian Society 2nd Edition brings together and outlines all the relevant concepts, theories and practices pertinent to understandin...

An expert guide to Social Work Fields of Practice.Social Work: Fields of Practice, third edition, takes the form of a conversation with students by...

An expert guide to Social Work Fields of Practice.Social Work: Fields of Practice, third edition, takes the form of a conversation with students by...

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...

Now in its fifth edition, this international best-selling textbook is a classic in its field. Written by one of the leading names in social work, i...

Now in its third edition, Human Rights and Social Work explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice. Jim If...

Research for Social Workers has built a strong reputation as an accessible guide to the key research methods and approaches used in the discipline....