Social work with people with learning difficulties / Paul Williams, Michelle Evans.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Williams, Paul (Lecturer), author.

Evans, Michelle, author.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Transforming social work practice

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social work with people with mental disabilities--Great Britain.

Social work with people with mental disabilities.

Social work with people with mental disabilities--Great Britain--Case studies.

Learning disabled--Services for--Great Britain.

Learning disabled.

Learning disabled--Services for.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (210 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE/Learning Matters, [2013]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Part of the Transforming Social Work Practice series, this title intends to support students on the social work degree. It seeks to confirm and strenghten social work values and principles so that the progress and successes achieved by 'Valuing People' can continue.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: chapter 1 Who are p`eople with learning difficulties'?

chapter 2 The importance of values: a historical account

chapter 3 Policy and legislation

chapter 4 The role of the social worker

chapter 5 Working with children and families

chapter 6 Working with adults

chapter 7 Assessment, planning and evaluation

chapter 8 Communication and sensory needs

chapter 9 Advocacy and empowerment.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Series Editors: Jonathan Parker and Greta Bradley.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on MARC record for print version.

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781526435767

OCLC:

931601357

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.