Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Social Work with Children and Families; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface to the Second Edition; Introduction; How to Use This Book; Part I Developing Basic Knowledge and Skills; Unit 1 Children and Childhood; Unit 2 The Family; Unit 3 Parenting; Unit 4 Supporting; Unit 5 Looking After; Unit 6 Child Abuse; Part II Developing Specialist Knowledge and Skills; Unit 7 Assessing; Unit 8 Planning; Unit 9 Child Protection; Unit 10 Court Craft; Appendix 1 Orders under the Children Act 1989; Appendix 2 Index to Exercises; Appendix 3 Index to Study Texts; References; Subject Index. |
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Author Index. |
Summary |
Reviews of the first edition:. 'a valuable resource ... firmly located in the process of study, reflection and application.'. - Social Work and Social Sciences Review. 'this book is enjoyable and stimulating to read ... [it] will be useful for a wide audience, from social work students to seasoned practitioners and trainers looking for new inspiration.'. - Community Care. This new edition of a core social work text provides up-to-date information on recent legislation including the Care Standards Act and the Human Rights Act, as well as the changes brought about by devolution in the United Kingdom. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Social work with children -- Great Britain.
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Social work with children. |
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Great Britain. |
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Family social work -- Great Britain.
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Family social work. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Roberts, Gwenda.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Butler, Ian (Ian George), 1955- Social work with children and families. 2nd ed. London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, ©2004 1843101084 (DLC) 2004000431 (OCoLC)54007214 |
ISBN |
1417501030 (electronic book) |
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9781417501038 (electronic book) |
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9781846424359 (electronic book) |
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1846424356 (electronic book) |
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1843101084 |
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