This inspiring Reader brings together some of the most significant ideas which have informed social work practice over the last forty years. Exploring these fundamental ideas, the book includes commentaries that allow the reader to understand the texts on their own terms as well as to be aware of their relations to each other and to the wider social work context
Social work deals with the heavy end of human difficulties such as cruelty, self-destructiveness, an...
The main argument of this paper is that personal social services, including probation, at both a pol...
• Summary: This review, which draws mainly but not exclusively on UK material, explores the social w...
This text constructs a new way of thinking about social work based on contemporary social theory. Wo...
Contemporary ideas and strategies of both 'risk' and 'power' are significant and dynamic influences ...
A major challenge for social workers is to assess and manage risks to clients and to staff, and to i...
This edited volume of chapters from leading international authors aims to make explicit the extent t...
The study of ‘risk’ in social work involves complex interplay between human behaviour, emotion, evid...
We are very pleased to introduce this special issue of the British Journal of Social Work on risk an...
Understanding how theory informs social work practice is an area that students can often find challe...
This study explores how risk operates as a concept and practice in social workers’ interventions. Co...
Assessing and managing risk is a daily challenge for social workers. Working with risk can be anxiet...
Abstract Contemporary ideas and strategies of both 'risk' and 'power' are signif...
This book draws together the key contemporary theories, theorists, and perspectives used in social w...
This book addresses the question of how social work can use sociologically ideas in ways that suppor...
Social work deals with the heavy end of human difficulties such as cruelty, self-destructiveness, an...
The main argument of this paper is that personal social services, including probation, at both a pol...
• Summary: This review, which draws mainly but not exclusively on UK material, explores the social w...
This text constructs a new way of thinking about social work based on contemporary social theory. Wo...
Contemporary ideas and strategies of both 'risk' and 'power' are significant and dynamic influences ...
A major challenge for social workers is to assess and manage risks to clients and to staff, and to i...
This edited volume of chapters from leading international authors aims to make explicit the extent t...
The study of ‘risk’ in social work involves complex interplay between human behaviour, emotion, evid...
We are very pleased to introduce this special issue of the British Journal of Social Work on risk an...
Understanding how theory informs social work practice is an area that students can often find challe...
This study explores how risk operates as a concept and practice in social workers’ interventions. Co...
Assessing and managing risk is a daily challenge for social workers. Working with risk can be anxiet...
Abstract Contemporary ideas and strategies of both 'risk' and 'power' are signif...
This book draws together the key contemporary theories, theorists, and perspectives used in social w...
This book addresses the question of how social work can use sociologically ideas in ways that suppor...
Social work deals with the heavy end of human difficulties such as cruelty, self-destructiveness, an...
The main argument of this paper is that personal social services, including probation, at both a pol...
• Summary: This review, which draws mainly but not exclusively on UK material, explores the social w...