Essential Theory for Social Work Practice

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Social Work
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Author: Chris Beckett, Nigel Horner ISBN: 9781473911710
Publisher: SAGE Publications Publication: November 9, 2015
Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd Language: English
Author: Chris Beckett, Nigel Horner
ISBN: 9781473911710
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Publication: November 9, 2015
Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd
Language: English

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.

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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.

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