Social work theory in practice /
Philip Heslop, Cathryn Meredith.
- 1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A step-by-step guide to the underpinning theoretical knowledge in social work helping your students to confidently apply theory in practice. -Exercises will help them get to grips with the essentials and reflect on learning. -Case studies from eight fictional social workers located in a busy local authority office will allow them to explore a range of different practice experience, theoretical perspectives and approaches to understanding situations and identifying possible courses of action. -The authors' own experiences will show the importance of reflection, supervision and continual learning to help them prepare for the reality of practice.