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9781412921787

Social Work Practice with Children and Families

by Carolyn Spray
  • ISBN13:

    9781412921787

  • ISBN10:

    1412921783

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9781446292372

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2011-12-06
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

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Summary

Carefully researched and highly readable, this textbook explores what enables good and effective practice in local authority field social work delivered to children, young people, and their families. The book sets the context for local authority social work practice and then chapter-by-chapter takes the reader carefully through the social work process. Detailed case studies work really well in embedding the legal and theoretical context firmly within the practice challenges of safeguarding children. Overall the book is about social workers effecting change so that children can continue to live successfully with their families and within their communities.

Table of Contents

Setting the Scene
The Historical, Policy and Legislative Basis of Local Authority Children and Families Social Work
Social Work in a Local Authority Setting
Working with Children and Their Families
Good Assessments: Preparation and Information Gathering
Good Assessments: Analysis and Decision Making
Intervention and Planning
Looking to the Future
Elizabeth and Peter
Maya and Ajay
Charlie
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