This revised edition aims to meet the demand for a simply-presented, concise guide to the main theories and methods that underlie effective social work practice. Traditional approaches as well as newer ones are covered, ranging from case management to work with families and groups. The author supplies numerous case studies to illustrate the application of theory to practice, reflecting important issues related to anti-discriminatory work and summarizing the essential components of each method at the end of each chapter. The book examines core methods of working with people which will be useful across a range of settings and with different client groups.
  • ISBN10 0333559096
  • ISBN13 9780333559093
  • Publish Date 9 September 1991 (first published 4 April 1988)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 27 March 1998
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Edition 2nd Revised edition
  • Format Paperback (UK Trade)
  • Pages 202
  • Language English