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Sociology
Paperback: 236 pages
Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (1989)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0415018382
ISBN-13: 978-0415018388
Current changes in social work practice pose moral and political dilemmas for practitioners,students, social work educators and policy makers alike. The contributors to The Values of Change in Social Work , all experienced and eminent social work practitioners and social work theoreticians, analyse social work ... Price: £9.99Buy!
Sociology
Paperback (1999) London: IEA Health and Welfare Unit. 89pp.
Is political correctness a left-wing plot to stifle debate on certain issues, or a right-wing plot to ridicule social services and facilitate the dismantling of the welfare state? Is it no more than a parlour-game of semantic quibbles, or has it been allowed to blight the lives of children denied the stability of adoption while social workers argue about racial profiles? Has ... Price: £4.88Buy!
Sociology
Paperback (1995) London: HMSO 230pp.
his book describes the work of the Looking After Children research team since the publication of the initial Looking After Children materials in 1991. During this period the team piloted all the materials to see whether they fulfilled the functions for which they were designed. Of particular importance were the findings from studies of children looked after by local authorities and parents and children ... Price: £6.99Buy!
Sociology
Paperback 2003 London: Rodale Ltd. 272pp
A practical guide for parents and educators to allow them to see the world through the eyes of a dyslexic child. Robert Frank has experienced dyslexia firsthand, going undiagnosed until he entered university. His observations and programme for success are based on years of working with children and families dealing with behavioural and learning problems. Dr Frank explains that dyslexia is more ... Price: £4.99Buy!
Sociology
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: BPS Blackwell (1998 re-print)
Language English
ISBN-10: 1854331108
ISBN-13: 978-1854331106
This book examines psychological theory such as development, social learning, humanistic, mental health and counselling in the context of social work. It covers aspects such as making assessments, ethics, interviewing and working in groups. Fundamental issues relevant to the statutory responsibilities of social ... Price: £9.99Buy!
Sociology
NEW, some sealed Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (2006)
Language English
ISBN-10: 033396361X
ISBN-13: 978-0333963616
This path-breaking text constructs a new way of thinking about social work based on contemporary social theory and taking into account recent changes in social work. Working in a counter-tradition that is suspicious of a number of governing ideas and practices in social work, it draws on themes ... Price: £12.99Buy!
Sociology
Paperback: 187 pages
Publisher: Open University Press (1996)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0335194621
ISBN-13: 978-0335194629
This book is the first critical introduction to the area of 'race' and community care and thus fills an important gap in existing literature. The first part of the book considers the racialised constructions of community and provides a historical account of the relationship between state welfare and minority ... Price: £5.59Buy!
Sociology
NEW Paperback 246pp.
London: Routledge (2005 re-print)
Language: English
ISBN: 0415076110
Many of the gains of the women's movement over the past 20 years now seem threatened by the combined effects of prolonged economic insecurity, reductions in the scope of welfare provision and a general shift in the climate of public opinion to the right. Social workers are faced with the growing damands of a more inpoverished and more unstable ... Price: £9.99Buy!
Sociology
Paperback 154 pages
Carfax Publishing Vol 24 No 1 February 2005
Language: English
ISSN 02615479
Useful text for students and those teaching the social work degree and post qualifying progammes and social workers. For a list of contents click on the enlarge icon under the large photo
Condition: Good. Slight crease down front and back covers.
Please note that the main picture is not necessarily of this volume, but the ... Price: £3.49Buy!
Sociology
NEW, SEALED Paperback: 376 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 2ND Edition (2003)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0333993349
ISBN-13: 978-0333993347
Synopsis
This new edition of a best-selling introductory textbook has been thoroughly revised to cover the major changes in British social policy since Labour came to power in 1997. The book has also been substantially extended in order to offer clear coverage of the core areas of social ... Price: £9.99Buy!
Sociology
Paperback: 240 pages
Publisher: Yale University Press; 1998
Language English
ISBN-10: 0300079427
ISBN-13: 978-0300079425
A discussion of brain injury, describing what it is, how it is caused, and what can be done to treat, cope with, and prevent it. It includes illuminating case studies, key ethical and legal issues, public policy proposals, and practical steps we can take to protect ourselves from brain trauma. Useful information ... Price: £6.75Buy!
Sociology
Paperback: 336 pages
Publisher: Open University Press (2003)
Language English
ISBN: 0335212611
- What are the key features of partnerships between family and professional carers?
- How do partnerships change over time?
- What is needed to help create the best working partnerships?
Forging partnerships between service users, family carers and service providers is a key theme in both the policy and academic literatures. However, ... Price: £12.99Buy!
Sociology
NEW Paperback: 272 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (2005)
Language English
ISBN: 0333737911
This book traces the origins and development of social work as we now know it. Providing an ambitious synthesis of historical and international material, it explores the different faces of social work, whether defined by social policy developments, professionalization, changes in client group, or shifts in practice orientation. This ... Price: £12.99Buy!
Sociology
NEW, SEALED, Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Routledge (1996)
Language English
ISBN: 0415109744
Social Networks and Social Influences in Adolescence will prove invaluable for students and professionals working with young people.
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Condition: Brand New, still sealed in cellophane.
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Sociology
Paperback: 280 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (1998)
Language English
ISBN: 0333652088
Drawing upon the diverse range of evidence across the major social services, this book provides a critical and up-to-date account of how children have fared in the post-war welfare state.
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Condition: there is a cease along the middle of the front cover and very slight scuffing ... Price: £7.99Buy!
Sociology
Paperback 233 pages
Publisher: Routledge (1977)
Language: English
ISBN: 0710085192
This is an essential text for social workers in training, and will also help practising social workers to recover their bearings. In spite of it's age, I suspect that this may still be the case, as the following quotation shows: "We can understand why students and practitioners feel driven,,,to withdraw from what seems such an unsatisfactory field ... Price: £5.65Buy!
Sociology
Paperback 95 pages
Carfax Publishing Vol 22 No 3 June 2003
Language: English
ISSN 02615479
Useful text for students and those teaching the social work degree and post qualifying progammes and social workers. For a list of contents click on the enlarge icon under the large photo
Condition: Very Good. Small bend to top right corner. Please note that the main picture is not necessarily of this volume, but the appearance is ... Price: £2.99Buy!
Sociology
Paperback 111 pages
Carfax Publishing Vol 20 No 3 June 2001
Language: English
ISSN 02615479
Useful text for students and those teaching the social work degree and post qualifying progammes and social workers. For a list of contents click on the enlarge icon under the large photo
Condition: Like New
Please note that the main picture is not necessarily of this volume, but the appearance is the same.
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Sociology
Paperback 103 pages
Carfax Publishing Vol 19 No 3 June 2000
Language: English
ISSN 02615479
Useful text for students and those teaching the social work degree and post qualifying progammes and social workers. For a list of contents click on the enlarge icon under the large photo
Condition: Good. some indentations to cover.
Please note that the main picture is not necessarily of this volume, but the appearance is the same.
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Sociology
Paperback: 184 pages
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd (2005)
Language English
ISBN: 0470847352
We have lost sight of the vital symmetry between values and evidence. Values lie behind absolutely everything we do, yet we allow technical decision-making to dominate every social sphere, as if only the evidence' really matters.
In this extraordinarily original and compelling book, David Seedhouse advocates values-based decision-making ... Price: £10.99Buy!
Sociology
Paperback: 164 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press (1996 re-print)
ISBN: 0198780990
This book is a thorough and lively introduction to the role and importance of race and ethnicity in contemporary British society. The first chapters set out in a clear and accessible way some of the key conceptual issues in the study of race and ethnicity in modern Britain. Subsequent chapters examine the historical background to migration and ... Price: £7.20Buy!