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short guide to social work [PDF ebook]

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This engaging and accessible text offers a concise overview of social work which will appeal to anyone needing a quick introduction to social work as a discipline. It contains essential information for all prospective and new social work students, the theories and policy and practice frameworks as well as current issues facing social work today. Illustrated with many examples from practice, it covers social work with many service user groups including children and families, adults, older people, disabled people and people with mental health problems as well as specialist areas of practice.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 208 ● ISBN 9781447314479 ● Publisher Policy Press ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5547281 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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