Professional Education for Social Work in Britain - An Historical Account

First published in 1965, Marjorie Smith's classic little book traces the story of professional education for social workers in this country, which has been a pioneer and has influenced countries overseas. It traces the origin and gradual acceptance of the main principles on which social work and preparation for social work are now based.

List of contents

Foreword. Introduction by Professor R. Titmuss. 1. Early Training Within the Agencies 2. The Transition to More Formally Organized Training Schemes 3. The School of Sociology 4. The Amalgamation 5. Afterthought. Appendix.

About the author

Marjorie J. Smith

Summary

First published in 1965, Marjorie Smith’s classic little book traces the story of professional education for social workers in this country, which has been a pioneer and has influenced countries overseas. It traces the origin and gradual acceptance of the main principles on which social work and preparation for social work are now based.

Product details

• Authors: Marjorie J. Smith, Smith Marjorie J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.11.2023
• EAN: 9781032057644
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3205764-4
• No. of pages: 110
• Series: National Institute Social Services Library
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, Social Work