Relationship-Based Social Work, Second Edition (Paperback)

Gillian Ruch

ISBN 10: 178592253X / ISBN 13: 9781785922534

Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London, 2018

Beschreibung

Paperback. This comprehensive guide to relationship-based practice in social work communicates the theory using illustrative case studies and offers a model for practice. Updated and expanded, it now includes increased coverage of anti-oppressive and diversity issues, service user perspectives and systemic approaches in social work.The book explores the ranges of emotions that practitioners may encounter with service users, and covers working in both short-term and long-term professional relationships. It also outlines key skills, such as how to establish rapport, and explores systemic issues, such as building appropriate support systems for practice, management and leadership. Updated and revised edition of the highly successful guide to relationship-based practice in social work. It communicates the theory using illustrative case studies and offers a model for practice. This book will be an invaluable textbook for social work students, practitioners on post-qualifying courses and all social work professionals. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781785922534

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Relationship-Based Social Work, Second Edition (Paperback)
• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 178592253X
• ISBN-13: 9781785922534
• Einband: Paperback
• Auflage: 2. Auflage
• Zustand: new

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Inhaltsangabe

This comprehensive guide to relationship-based practice in social work communicates the theory using illustrative case studies and offers a model for practice. Updated and expanded, it now includes increased coverage of anti-oppressive and diversity issues, service user perspectives and systemic approaches in social work.

The book explores the ranges of emotions that practitioners may encounter with service users, and covers working in both short-term and long-term professional relationships. It also outlines key skills, such as how to establish rapport, and explores systemic issues, such as building appropriate support systems for practice, management and leadership.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Adrian Ward works is the Programme Director of the qualifying MA in Social Work at the Tavistock Centre, London. His background is in residential child care and he has written extensively about residential care, group care and therapeutic approaches to social work, and co-edited several books in this field; he was editor of the journal Therapeutic Communities from 1999 to 2005.