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List of illustrations | p. ix |
About the authors | p. xi |
Preface | p. xiii |
Acknowledgements | p. xvii |
The history of social work as a discipline and the intellectual sources on which it has drawn | p. 1 |
A brief history of social work | p. 3 |
Theory and practice in social work | p. 35 |
General trends from studies of the effectiveness of social work | p. 56 |
Evidence-based practice | p. 66 |
Social work methods, including assessment procedures | p. 93 |
Assessment, monitoring and evaluation | p. 95 |
Social casework and task-centred casework | p. 112 |
Cognitive-behavioural approaches | p. 131 |
Systemic approaches including family therapy | p. 157 |
Social work and community work | p. 174 |
Client groups: common problems and what helps | p. 191 |
Social work with children and families | p. 193 |
Social work with looked-after children | p. 224 |
Social work with young offenders | p. 250 |
Social work and mental health | p. 279 |
Social work with people with disabilities | p. 320 |
Social work with older people | p. 339 |
Afterword | p. 368 |
Bibliography | p. 369 |
Index | p. 415 |
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