Assessment in social work /
By: Milner, Judith [author.].
Contributor(s): Myers, Steve (John Stephen) [author.] | O'Byrne, Patrick [author.].
Publisher: London : Palgrave, 2015Edition: 4th edition.Description: xii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781137375650; 9781137375650:; 1137375655; 9781137375667; 1137375663.Subject(s): Social case work -- Great Britain | Needs assessment -- Great BritainDDC classification: 361.32| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes appendices, bibliographical references (pages 259-288) and indexes.
Introduction -- Assessment in the twenty-first century -- Anti-oppressive practice -- Effective assessment processes -- Selecting a map -- A satellite map : systems approaches -- A map of the ocean : psychodynamic approaches -- An ordnance survey map : behavioural approaches -- A handy tourist map : the task-centred approach -- An explorer map : strengths-based approaches -- Assessment in children's services -- Assessment in adults' services -- A map of the universe : spiritual approaches -- Conclusion.
This text offers a clear and practical guide that does not skirt the uncertainties and ambiguities inherent to assessment, but rather offers clear and usable principles from which social workers can develop clear analyses of their clients' needs.