Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #59152 in Books
• Published on: 2005-04-26
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 208 pages

Synopsis
This innovative textbook provides a comprehensive guide to social work practice across a range of organisational contexts, presenting social work as a diverse activity that is profoundly shaped by public policies, service missions, and practice locations. The book tackles the most current and topical theories and perspectives in a clear and accessible way, using an integrated and flexible framework which links context, theory, and practice approaches. Its international breadth and supportive pedagogical features will ensure the book's value to students of social work all over the world.

Customer Reviews

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I found this book to be very useful, in fact I could have completed my whole essay from it, had I been allowed to use just the one! Karen Healy is a well used and respected author for many social work students and lecturers.