Horner Nigel (Lincoln University) - What Is Social Work? Contexts And Perspectives - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Following the lives of four fictional time - travelling characters it examines the changing functions of social work by unpicking the changing social and political responses to their needs. From its historical roots to the modern and fast - moving profession it has become this book looks in detail at how social work has evolved as a profession what social work looks like in recent years and where it is heading. There are key chapters on working with different service user groups including vulnerable adults children and families and those with learning difficulties or having to live with mental distress. There are also chapters that cover social work as a profession including current services practices themes and debates.
Title: What Is Social Work? Contexts And Perspectives
Author(s): Horner Nigel (Lincoln University)
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Barcode: 9781473989481
Pages: 280 Pages
Publication Date: 11/24/2018
Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series
Category: Social Work