Social Work Methods and Skills: The Essential Foundations of Practice

This innovative textbook takes an integrated approach to the core theories, methods and skills at the heart of all good social work practice, demonstrating how practice both shapes, and is shaped, by professional purpose.

Responding to the latest contemporary debates, advances and emerging social challenges in the field, this five-part book:

- Covers a broad and diverse range of social work practice methods, from working with individuals and families through to community work, policy practic...