Essential Theory for Social Work Practice
- Chris Beckett - University of East Anglia, UK
- Nigel Horner - Lincoln University
New chapters bring the book right up to date and include Relationship-based Work, The Importance of Language, Political Perspectives and Environmental Intervention.
Written by two well-established and expert authors, this is the 'must-have' theory text for all social work students.
All the basic knowledge is there for second year students.
All the basic knowledge is there for second year students.
Perhaps a shame that the theories are not more clearly signposted - e.g in the chapter titles...
A comprehensive introduction to a range of theories
Excellent reference book for the ASYE course adults and children's
As the title says, an essential guide for social work practice, easy to access and use as the basis for further exploration and quick reference
This is a very comprehensive text. The book offers students both knowledge, as well as ideas for application through practice notes and illustrative examples.
Sage College Publishing
