Social Work (eBook)

Past, Present and Future

Terry Bamford, Keith Bilton (Herausgeber)

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2020 | 1., First Edition
266 Seiten
Policy Press (Verlag)
978-1-4473-5656-1 (ISBN)

Infos

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.

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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.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.6.2020
• Co-Autor: Karen Lyons, Ray Jones, June Thoburn, Jane Tunstill, Suzy Croft, Peter Beresford, Malcolm Jordan, Guy Shennan, Hilary Tompsett, David N Jones
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: adult social care • Child protection • Future directions for social work practice • Social Work • Social Work History • Social work in the UK • social work legislation • Social work policy • User Involvement
• ISBN-10: 1-4473-5656-X / 144735656X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4473-5656-1 / 9781447356561