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Item Details
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ASSESSMENT IN SOCIAL WORK
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| By: |
Judith Milner, Patrick O'Byrne |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£22.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0230218628 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780230218628 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
27 May, 2009 |
| Edition: |
3rd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Description: |
Assessment is a vital social work task. This popular text gives a clear overview of the complex issues it raises and the essential theory professionals need to conduct meaningful and effective assessments. The third edition includes two brand new chapters on assessment in children's and adults' services and an attractive new design. |
| Synopsis: |
Assessment is a crucial social work task. Yet there is so much to consider that it can sometimes feel overwhelming. This book gives you structured, practical guidance on how to approach this vital professional skill. In a clear and accessible style, the authors provide both the theory behind assessment as well as helpful practice examples. At the heart of this authoritative book is a set of theoretical maps to guide social workers' thinking and decision-making when undertaking assessment. Highlights of this third edition are: a- insights into the kind of high-quality collaborative assessment that is most likely to lead to effective interventions a- chapters discussing the specific challenges of assessment in children's and adult services a- careful analysis of the latest legislation and government guidance a- engaging features such as case studies, questions to challenge your perceptions, and thinking points to make you consider your own experience in the workplace. This fully revised edition of a tried-and-tested text gives social work students and practitioners alike a coherent and reliable guide to best practice. |
| Illustrations: |
12 figures, 4 black & white tables |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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