Social Work Practice With Adults

Informationen zum Autor Di Galpin is a qualified social worker, having worked for 14 years in Mental Health,disability and older peoples services.   She is currently a Lecturer in Social Work at Plymouth University. Nathalie Bates is a Research Assistant at the Centre for Post-qualifying Social Work at Bournemouth University and hold professional and academic qualifications in teaching and lifelong learning. Her current research interests include the transfer of international social work skills and learning, the support of newly qualified social workers and the involvement of people who use services and carers in the education of social workers. Klappentext This book provides a grounding for students following the social work with adults PQ pathway. Zusammenfassung This book provides a grounding for students following the social work with adults PQ pathway. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Personalisation: from consumer rights to human rights Working with older people: managing risk and promoting interdependence The rising profile of informal care: modernisation and the future of carers' services Assessment and practice in learning disability services Direct payments and older people: developing a framework for practice Transformation: a future for social work practice?

Product details

• Authors: Natalie Bates, Nathalie Bates, Galpin, Di Galpin, DI (Plymouth University Galpin, DI Bates Galpin, Diane Galpin, Diane Bates Galpin
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.10.2009
• EAN: 9781844452927
• ISBN: 978-1-84445-292-7
• No. of pages: 144
• Series: Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series; Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system