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Social work : an introduction /

Contributor(s): Lishman, Joyce [editor.] | Yuill, Chris [editor.] | Brannan, Jillian [editor.] | Gibson, Alastair [editor.].
Publisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2018Edition: Second edition.Description: xvii, 611 pages : ill. ; 27 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781473994553; 9781473994553:; 1473994551; 9781473994560; 147399456X.Subject(s): Social service -- Great BritainDDC classification: 361.32 LIS
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Knowledge Base -- 1.Values and ethics / Julian Bell -- 2.Law / Heather Munro -- 3.Politics and social policy / Mike Maas-Lowit -- 4.Sociology / Chris Yuill -- 5.Material circumstances, poverty and income inequality / Chris Yuill -- 6.Psychological approaches: their application and relevance to social work / Carmen-Maria Fyfe -- 7.Human growth and development / Clare Swan -- 8.Communication and ICT / Jenny Blair -- 9.An introduction to social science research for social work / Joyce Lishman -- 10.Reflective practice / Angela Hart -- pt. 2 Assessment and Joint Working -- 11.Generic issues in assessment and managing uncertainty / Jillian Brannan -- 12.Models of assessment / Patrick Walker -- 13.Risk assessment / Mike Shepherd -- 14.Interprofessional practice / Jillian Brannan -- 15.Teamwork / Alastair Gibson -- 16.The voice of service users and carers / William Rae -- pt. 3 Models of Intervention
Note continued: 17.Relationship-based social work / Tuck-Chee Phung -- 18.Crisis intervention / Angela Hart -- 19.Cognitive behavioural therapy: its practice and its place in social work / George Allan -- 20.Task-centred intervention / Dave Humphrey -- 21.Working in the life space / Jeremy Millar -- 22.Person-centred planning and personalisation / Neil Gibson -- 23.Narrative therapy / Inga Heyman -- 24.Motivational interviewing / Anne Shirran -- 25.The solution-focused approach / Jillian Brannan -- 26.Counselling in social work / Fiona Feilberg -- 27.Community practice in social work / Sarah Buckler -- pt. 4 Practice Contexts and Application -- 28.Generic issues in practice contexts / Jillian Brannan -- 29.Working with children and young people / Patrick Walker -- 30.Methods of intervention in working with individuals with substance problems / Claire Marsden -- 31.Working with adults: mental health / Mike Maas-Lowit
Note continued: 32.Working with adults: criminal justice social work / Isobel Townsend -- 33.Working with adults: disability and sensory impairment / Sheila Slesser -- 34.Working with adults: learning disability / Fiona Feilberg -- 35.Social work interventions with older people / Rory Lynch -- 36.Evaluation / Joyce Lishman.
Summary: This essential introduction to the core knowledge and skills necessary for social work students spans the entire curriculum, integrating theory, policy and practice throughout, as well as addressing regional variation across the United Kingdom.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 361.32 LIS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Lost Checked out 03/02/2023 0081100
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Knowledge Base -- 1.Values and ethics / Julian Bell -- 2.Law / Heather Munro -- 3.Politics and social policy / Mike Maas-Lowit -- 4.Sociology / Chris Yuill -- 5.Material circumstances, poverty and income inequality / Chris Yuill -- 6.Psychological approaches: their application and relevance to social work / Carmen-Maria Fyfe -- 7.Human growth and development / Clare Swan -- 8.Communication and ICT / Jenny Blair -- 9.An introduction to social science research for social work / Joyce Lishman -- 10.Reflective practice / Angela Hart -- pt. 2 Assessment and Joint Working -- 11.Generic issues in assessment and managing uncertainty / Jillian Brannan -- 12.Models of assessment / Patrick Walker -- 13.Risk assessment / Mike Shepherd -- 14.Interprofessional practice / Jillian Brannan -- 15.Teamwork / Alastair Gibson -- 16.The voice of service users and carers / William Rae -- pt. 3 Models of Intervention

Note continued: 17.Relationship-based social work / Tuck-Chee Phung -- 18.Crisis intervention / Angela Hart -- 19.Cognitive behavioural therapy: its practice and its place in social work / George Allan -- 20.Task-centred intervention / Dave Humphrey -- 21.Working in the life space / Jeremy Millar -- 22.Person-centred planning and personalisation / Neil Gibson -- 23.Narrative therapy / Inga Heyman -- 24.Motivational interviewing / Anne Shirran -- 25.The solution-focused approach / Jillian Brannan -- 26.Counselling in social work / Fiona Feilberg -- 27.Community practice in social work / Sarah Buckler -- pt. 4 Practice Contexts and Application -- 28.Generic issues in practice contexts / Jillian Brannan -- 29.Working with children and young people / Patrick Walker -- 30.Methods of intervention in working with individuals with substance problems / Claire Marsden -- 31.Working with adults: mental health / Mike Maas-Lowit

Note continued: 32.Working with adults: criminal justice social work / Isobel Townsend -- 33.Working with adults: disability and sensory impairment / Sheila Slesser -- 34.Working with adults: learning disability / Fiona Feilberg -- 35.Social work interventions with older people / Rory Lynch -- 36.Evaluation / Joyce Lishman.

This essential introduction to the core knowledge and skills necessary for social work students spans the entire curriculum, integrating theory, policy and practice throughout, as well as addressing regional variation across the United Kingdom.

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