Rural social work

This book provides a wide-ranging review of existing writing and research on rural social services and explores some of the distinctive features of rural contexts and rural problems.

About the author

Richard Pugh is Professor of Social Work at Keele University, UK, and has written on a range of rural issues including rural racism, professional and personal boundaries, and the theoretical development of rural social work. Brian Cheers is Adjunct Professor at the Centre for Rural Health and Community Development at the University of South Australia and Adjunct Professor in the Arts and Social Sciences Department at James Cook University, Queensland, Australia.

Summary

This book provides a wide-ranging review of existing writing and research on rural social services and explores some of the distinctive features of rural contexts and rural problems.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Cheers, Richard Pugh
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781861347206
• ISBN: 978-1-86134-720-6
• No. of pages: 274
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 421 g
• Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles; BASW/Policy Press Titles
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system