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"Social Work"

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"Collins Dictionary Of..." series; Provides information on the field of social works studies. This dictionary includes material on Britain's social landscape, giving explanations of the most important social work terms. It is suitable for students who are preparing for careers in child care, psychiatric nursing, residential care, community care, counselling, and social work. New ed. Paperback, 624 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Thomas, Martin Pierson, John
ISBN:  0007214782
Publisher:  Harpercollins Publishers
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Social Work

"People Skills"

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This text continues to offer an introduction to the diverse and complex field of people skills, but in extended and updated form. New to this second edition are four completely new chapters, on decision making, influencing people and dealing with bullies, and information management. With further reading, references, index. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 438g.
Author:  Thompson, Neil
ISBN:  0333987462
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2002  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Social Work

"Understanding Social Work"

Preparing for Practice

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Provides a superb introduction to the nature of social work: its legal and policy base, the knowledge, skills and values involved, and the challenges and pitfalls practitioners face. This new edition has been updated to include recent developments in the field. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 350g.
Author:  Thompson, Neil
ISBN:  1403942021
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Social Work

"The Social Work Companion"

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"Palgrave Student Companions Series" series; Offers coverage of the core areas of theory and practice studied on a typical social work degree. This work includes advice and information regarding key concepts and theories alongside the principle of good practice. It presents an overview of the range of possible career directions students might take and advice on applying for jobs. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 246 x 171 mm. Weight: 673g.
Author:  Thompson, Neil Thompson, Sue
ISBN:  1403937958
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Social Work

"The Critically Reflective Practitioner"

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Reflective practice is a widely used concept across social work, nursing and other professions. Deeply embedded in curriculum. Reflective practice can seem hard for students to define. This book explains it and shows practically how to do it. It is designed for students and practitioners of social work, health care and related fields. With illustrations. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 307g.
Author:  Thompson, Sue Thompson, Neil
ISBN:  0230573185
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Social Work

"Handbook of Empirical Social Work Practice"

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Includes the information regarding effective techniques for social workers. Containing scientifically validated interventions, this two volume handbook covers the major psychological and social problems commonly encountered in social work practice. Paperback, 1024 pages. Size: 256 x 179 mm. Weight: 1729g.
Author:  Thyer, Bruce A. Wodarski, John S.
ISBN:  0471671681
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2004  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Social Work

"Program Evaluation"

An Introduction

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Helps readers evaluate services and programs that they will encounter in their professional practice. With illustrations. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 432 pages. Size: 233 x 165 mm. Weight: 125g.
Author:  Thyer, Bruce (Florida State University) Padgett, Deborah Royse, David
ISBN:  0534508278
Publisher:  Cengage Learning
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Social Work

"A Child's Journey to Recovery"

Assessment and Planning for Traumatized Children

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"Delivering Recovery Series" series; Tomlinson, Patrick (ed.) Shows how planned and assessed treatment can help traumatized children. This book outlines how to set up a process for measuring a child's progress towards recovery. It addresses the conflict between the child's chronological and emotional ages, the need to work at the child's pace, and the importance of the whole-team approach. With illustrations. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 249g.
Author:  Tomlinson, Patrick Philpot, Terry
ISBN:  1843103303
Publisher:  Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Social Work

"Social Work Skills"

A Practice Handbook

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Includes descriptions of over fifty social work skills, with case examples to illustrate their creative use in practice. This book contains material on social work methods, practice approaches and perspectives; and how the terms skill and intervention are defined and effectively applied in practice. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 586g.
Author:  Trevithick, Pamela
ISBN:  0335214991
Publisher:  Open University Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Social Work

"Working With Involuntary Clients"

A Guide to Practice

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Provides an accessible and practical guide to social workers for managing difficult and sensitive relationships and communicating with reluctant clients. This richly illustrated book, written in a lively and engaging style, directly links theory to real-life with case examples drawn from a variety of service-user groups. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 211 x 171 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Trotter, Christopher
ISBN:  1412918812
Publisher:  Sage Publications Ltd
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Social Work

"Social Work Supervision"

Contexts and Concepts

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"Sage Sourcebooks for the Human Services" series; Social work supervision in large part determines the job satisfaction of social workers and thus the quality of the service provided. With 1. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 272g.
Author:  Tsui, Ming-Sum
ISBN:  0761917675
Publisher:  Sage Publications Ltd
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Social Work

"Community Work"

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"Basw Practical Social Work" series; A 'how to' guide to community work, which includes a section on specialist community work to include disability, children and young people and ethnic minorities. It also includes a section on work to promote community cohesion and how to manage community workers. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 319g.
Author:  Twelvetrees, Alan C.
ISBN:  1403949999
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Social Work

"Social Work and the Law"

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Provides coverage of the legislation governing social work: the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995, Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995, Education Act 1996, Community Care (Direct payments) Act 1996, Housing Act 1996, Family Law Act 1996 and the Protection from Harassment Act 1997. With 2 line drawings. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 459 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 570g.
Author:  Vernon, Stuart
ISBN:  0406894272
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  1998  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Social Work

"Studying for Your Social Work Degree"

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"Transforming Social Work Practice" series; Helps students develop the academic skills needed to study for the social work degree. Focusing on each of the three academic levels, this book explains what is expected of students at various levels and provides guidance and activities to enable students' development. It recognises the particular nature of social work study. With 10. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 246 x 171 mm. Weight: 396g.
Author:  Walker, Hilary
ISBN:  1844451747
Publisher:  Learning Matters Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Undergraduate Social Work

"Practice Education in Social Work"

A Handbook for Practice Teachers, Assessors and Educators

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"Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice" series; Intended for practice educators, this book examines contemporary theories and knowledge in practice learning, teaching and education, and enables readers to reflect on how this relates to role as a practice educator. It also considers other roles associated with practice education - mentor, coach, supervisor, the arms length practice educator. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 246 x 171 mm. Weight: 430g.
Author:  Walker, Janet Crawford, Karin Parker, Jonathan
ISBN:  1844451054
Publisher:  Learning Matters Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Social Work

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