Collaboration in social work practice / edited by Jenny Weinstein, Colin Whittington and Tony Leiba.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leiba, Tony.

Weinstein, Jenny.

Whittington, Colin.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical cooperation.

Medical social work.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Jessica Kingsley, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

New or experienced social workers who are developing their collaborative practice will find this book to be an essential source of knowledge, skills and issues for reflection. The authors explain how practitioners in social care, health and related sectors can work more effectively together in line with current developments in policy and practice.

Contents:

Collaboration in Social Work Practice; Contents; Editors' Preface; Part I Service Users, Professionals and the Collaborative Context; 1 Collaboration and Partnership in Context; 2 A Model of Collaboration; 3 Who are the Participants in the Collaborative Process and What Makes Collaboration Succeed or Fail?; 4 Shared Values in Interprofessional Collaboration; Part II Collaboration in Practice; 5 Allies and Enemies: The Service User as Care Co-ordinator; 6 Collaboration or Confusion? The Carers' Perspective

7 Working Together to Improve Children's Life Chances: The Challenge of Inter-agency Collaboration8 Mental Health Policies and Interprofessional Working; 9 Learning Disabilities: Effective Partnership and Teamwork to Overcome Barriers in Service Provision; 10 Social Work and Multi-disciplinary Collaboration in Primary Health Care; 11 Collaborating for the Social and Health Care of Older People; The Contributors; Subject Index; Author Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9781283904681

1283904683

9781417501007

1417501006

9781846424151

1846424151

OCLC:

567905605