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  • A-Z of Groups and Groupwork

    Series series Professional Keywords
    Launching Palgrave's new interdisciplinary Professional Keywords series, this reader-friendly reference guide distils the vast field of groupwork study and practice into digestible, yet authoritative, chunks. With over 60 alphabetized entries, it is the perfect introduction to groupwork for health and social care practice. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Social Work Placements

    A Traveller's Guide

    by Mark Doel ...
    Series series Student Social Work
    Placements can be one of the most exciting parts of your social work training but also one of the most daunting. This Guide will help you to make the most of your practice learning opportunities.The guide highlights how you can make the most of your placement, as well as anticipating some of the problem areas and pitfalls to avoid. It covers:preparing for your placementgetting to grips with ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Social Work: The Basics

    by Mark Doel ...
    Series series The Basics
    This revised second edition of Social Work: The Basics is an insightful introduction to the often misrepresented world of social work. This accessible book presents a broad view of contemporary social work, exploring its roots and its possible future. It dispels myths surrounding social work, addresses media debates, and offers a balanced account of what social workers do.Arguing for a social work ... Read more

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  • Modern Social Work Practice

    Teaching and Learning in Practice Settings

    by Mark Doel ...
    Modern Social Work Practice is an interactive book designed to provide readers with an opportunity to engage with key aspects of current social work practice. It also provides an excellent digest of the significant literature. Each chapter is introduced with an activity or exercise designed to aid student learning in discrete aspects of practice, building up to a complete curriculum for practice ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work Practice

    Ethical decision-making lies at the heart of social work practice. As a social worker, you'll regularly encounter complex situations where your professional values may conflict with one another.Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work Practice guides you through the ethical complexities you may face, helping you develop the confidence and critical thinking skills needed to make sound decisions. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Using Groupwork

    by Mark Doel ...
    Series series The Social Work Skills Series
    Written by an experienced groupworker and academic, this book promotes greater knowledge and understanding of groupwork and group processes, particularly in social work and social care settings. Incorporating both theory and practice, it provides a practical guide to those considering groupwork, and further inspiration for those already involved. The book incorporates a number of case examples of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Task-Centred Social Work

    Task-centred practice is a forward thinking, goal-orientated approach to social work. It is a practice-based approach built on research which reflects the new mood being developed in the social work field, and it has now been successfully used in a wide variety of settings and circumstances. The theme of Task-Centred Social Work is partnership; exploring the principles on which task-centred ... Read more

    $120.99 USD

  • The New Social Work Practice

    Exercises and Activities for Training and Developing Social Workers

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1998, this book is a fully revised and updated edition of Social Work Practice, first published in 1993 as a training manual.The New Social Work Practice presents a comprehensive view of contemporary social work. Whether it be general or specialist practice, care and control or power and oppression, these central issues and recurring themes are given a topical treatment. Changes ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Teaching Social Work Practice

    A Programme of Exercises and Activities Towards the Practice Teaching Award

    by Mark Doel ...
    Teaching Social Work Practice is a lively, practical guide to developing your knowledge and skills as a teacher of social work practice in an agency setting. Social work students learn to practise in college and agency settings, and this book will help to integrate the student’s experience of learning. Teaching social work is different from practising social work, and this book is designed to help ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Task-Centred Book

    Series series The Social Work Skills Series
    Task centred social work is one of the best known and most strongly supported approaches to social work practice. This text is a radical departure from traditional literature on social work methods. The main reference point is the voice of practitioners, service users and carers, as researched and developed by the authors over twenty years. Case studies are used throughout the book to build on the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Social Worker's Practice Manual

    by Neil Thompson ...
    Series series The Neil Thompson Practice Collection
    An essential handbook for students and experienced social workers alike, this practical guide filters out the jargon and sets out what you really need to know. 30 easy-to-follow chapters delve into topics ranging from holistic thinking to effective record keeping, all rooted in Neil Thompson's extensive hands-on experience.Complicated subjects such as cultural sensitivity and managing conflict are ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Experiencing Social Work

    Learning from Service Users

    ′Experiencing Social Work provides a refreshing change in the expanse of social work education texts. Its focus on learning from people who had received a good service from social workers drew out many of the foundation blocks of practice that can so easily be minimised in favour of ′deeper academic theories′. In short, it reminded me of my own passion for practice and the privilege it is to be ... Read more

    $71.99 USD