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Practising social work / edited by Christopher Hanvey and Terry Philpot.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Hanvey, Christopher P.
Philpot, Terry.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social service--Great Britain.
Social service.
Human services.
Physical Description:
xi, 207 p.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Practicing Social Workprovides a systematic exploratiuon of ar ange of social work approaches. Each chapter focuses on a single theme and explains the practice implications of a particular method.
Contents:
Cover
Title
Copyright Page
Contents
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 The systems approach
2 Task-centred work
3 Groupwork in Britain
4 A participatory approach to social work
5 Community work
6 The behavioural approach to social work
7 Practising feminist approaches
8 Alternatives to custody
9 Anti-racist social work: a black perspective
10 Crisis intervention: changing perspectives
11 Casework
12 Family therapy
13 Welfare rights
14 Written agreements: a contractual approach to social work
Name index
Subject index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
0-203-42169-8
1-280-32166-0
1-134-87273-9
9780203421697
OCLC:
437082740

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