Social work

This book explores what social work is. Structured around the framework of the National Occupational Standards for social work, the book examines how social work can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities, and argues that to really make a difference it is necessary to think outside the box.

About the author

Viviene Cree is Professor of Social Work Studies at the University of Edinburgh. Steve Myers is Director of Social Work at the University of Salford.

Summary

This book explores what social work is. Structured around the framework of the National Occupational Standards for social work, the book examines how social work can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities, and argues that to really make a difference it is necessary to think outside the box.

Product details

• Authors: Viviene Cree, Viviene (University of Edinburgh) Cree, Viviene E. Cree, Steve Myers, Steve (University of Salford) Myers
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.05.2008
• EAN: 9781861347787
• ISBN: 978-1-86134-778-7
• No. of pages: 210
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 244 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 372 g
• Series: Social Work in Practice Series; Social Work in Practice; Social Work in Practice Series; Social Work in Practice
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system