Social work reclaimed : innovative frameworks for child and family social work practice / edited by Steve Goodman and Isabelle Trowler ; foreword by Eileen Munro.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Goodman, Steve.

Trowler, Isabelle.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Family social work.

Social work with children.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (178 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Reclaim Social Work (RSW) is the innovative model of children's social work pioneered by the London Borough of Hackney. This book sets out what RSW is, how it was set up, and the theory and evidence base underlying it. Chapters written by RSW social workers outline the methodological approaches used and demonstrate how it works in practice.

Contents:

Social Work Reclaimed Innovative Frameworks for Child and Family Social Work Practice; Foreword; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 A Systems Methodology for Child andFamily Social Work; Chapter 3 Systemic Practice in a Risk ManagementContext; Chapter 4 Behavioural-based Interventions: SocialLearning Theory; Chapter 5 Stories Lived, Stories Told: Using aSystemic Approach to Case Recording inthe Social Work Unit; Chapter 6 Preconditions: Structure, Continuity andMomentum; Chapter 7 Working with People in Transition; Chapter 8 The Centrality of Relationships

Chapter 9 Liberated Thinking within a Social Work UnitChapter 10 Helping People Move Beyond Their OwnHistories; Chapter 11 Seen and Heard: The Unfolding Story ofReclaiming Social Work Through the Eyesof a Children's Practitioner; Chapter 12 Conclusion and Reflections on Our Journey; List of Contributors; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-283-36392-5

9786613363923

0-85700-461-1

OCLC:

769341890