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Social Work

Social Work

Past, Present and Future
Buch | Hardcover
266 Seiten
2020
Policy Press (Verlag)
978-1-4473-5653-0 (ISBN)
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This collection brings together a collection of experts from across social work who explore key developments in the field over the last fifty years. They examine evolution in thinking and approaches to practice, key legislative developments, the impacts of major inquiries and look at future directions for progress in the field.
This collection charts the key developments in the social work field from 1970 to the present day and shows how by fully understanding social work’s past, we can make better progress for practitioners and service users in the future.


It brings together a broad collection of experts from across social work who trace how thinking and approaches to practice have changed over time, examine key legislative developments in the field, look at the impacts of major inquiries and consider the re-emergence of certain specialisms.


Providing students and practitioners of social work and social policy with a full picture of the evolution of social work, it also shares important insights for its future directions.

Terry Bamford (1948–2020) was a former Chair of the British Association of Social Workers and was active in the field of social work for five decades. Keith Bilton is a former Chair of the Social Work History Network.

Introduction ~ Terry Bamford


Social Work in 1970 ~ Keith Bilton


Social Services Departments: Success or Failure? ~ Terry Bamford


Regulation and Inspection of Social Work: Costly Distraction or Stimulus to Improve? ~ David N Jones


Continuity and Change in the Knowledge Base for Social Work ~ June Thoburn


Social Work Education: Learning From the Past? Hilary Tompsett


Practising Social Work ~ Guy Shennan


Looking Back, Looking Forward: Two Personal Views ~ Malcolm Jordan


From Clients as Fellow Citizens to Service Users as Co-producers of Social Work ~ Peter Beresford and Suzy Croft


The England and Wales Children Act 1989: The Highwater Mark of Progressive Reform? ~ Jane Tunstill and June Thoburn


Social Work with Offenders ~ Terry Bamford


The Impact of Scandal and Inquiries on Social Work and the Personal Social Services ~ Ray Jones


British Social Work: International Context and Perspectives ~ Karen Lyons


Afterword ~ Terry Bamford and Keith Bilton

Erscheinungsdatum
Co-Autor Karen Lyons, Ray Jones, June Thoburn, Jane Tunstill, Suzy Croft
Zusatzinfo Not illustrated
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Sozialpädagogik
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-4473-5653-5 / 1447356535
ISBN-13 978-1-4473-5653-0 / 9781447356530
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