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Leadership in social care / edited by Zoe van Zwanenberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Research highlights in social work ; 51.
- Research highlights in social work ; 51
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social work administration.
- Social case work--Management.
- Social case work.
- Social service.
- Leadership.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 p.) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book draws together the latest research on leadership issues in social care. It explores the key disciplines of supervision, management, leadership. It considers the importance of place-based development and collaborative leadership in the context of public, private and voluntary sectors.
- Contents:
- FRONT COVER
- Leadership in Social Care
- Contents
- Editor's Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Part I Leadership of the Profession
- 1. Leadership for 21st Century Social Work
- 2. Practitioner Leadership: How Do We Realise the Potential Within?
- 3. Supervision, Management and Leadership: Think Piece
- 4. Leadership and Management: Not Losing Sight of Both
- Part II Leadership for Collaborative Advantage
- 5. Doing Things Collaboratively: Realising the Advantage or Succumbing to Inertia?
- 6. Leading Partnerships: Learning from Study and Practice
- 7. The Work of Leadership in Formal Coalitions: Embracing Paradox for Collaboration
- 8. Collaborative Leadership: The Importance of Place-based Development
- Part III Leadership Development
- 9. Leadership and Learning: The Purpose of a Continuous Learning Framework for Social Care
- 10. Social Work Leadership and Management Development: Comparable Approaches
- 11. Lessons from Health Leadership
- 12. Learning from Current Trends in Leadership Development in Scotland
- 13. Leading Flourishing Organisations: Lessons from Positive Psychology
- The Contributors
- Subject Index
- Author Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612554919
- 9781282554917
- 1282554913
- 9780857002044
- 085700204X
- OCLC:
- 682625834
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