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A comprehensive introduction to the field, with contributions from leading experts that illuminate the focus and purpose of social work. * New edition of THE leading social work textbook for undergraduates * Provides comprehensive coverage of all subject areas relevant to a career in social work * Covers the reasons for social work, the application of knowledge to practice, the practice context, and its psychosocial framework * Gives detailed coverage of the perspectives of service users, carers and the Disabled People's Movement * The book brings together material on children and families side-by-side with detailed accounts of work with adult service users * Each chapter lists five key points, three questions for discussion and three recommendations for further readingProduct Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
ISBN-139781405170048
eBay Product ID (ePID)88466427
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Subject AreaSocial Work
Publication NameThe Blackwell Companion to Social Work
Publication Year2007
TypeTextbook
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
AuthorMartin Davies
Number of Pages552 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height246 mm
Item Weight944 g
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EditorMartin Davies
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom