Practising Social Work in a Complex World

Robert Adams, Lena Dominelli, Malcolm Payne

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Bloomsbury Academic
16 April 2009

Social work

This classic textbook provides the clearest and most authoritative introduction available to working in situations characterised not only by risk and change but also by high pressure to deliver successful outcomes. Edited by three of the leading names in Social Work, Robert Adams, Lena Dominelli and Malcolm Payne provide an indispensable guide to successful social work practise.

Its coherent and thoughtful coverage of practice situations involving complexity, tension and uncertainty is uniquely geared to the needs of students in the final stages of their qualifying Social Work course, professionals returning to study, or those simply wishing to deepen their professional understanding.

Edited by: Robert Adams, Lena Dominelli, Malcolm Payne
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd ed. 2009
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 171mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 797g
ISBN: 9780230218642
ISBN 10: 0230218644
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 16 April 2009
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print

ROBERT ADAMS is Visiting Professor of Social Work in the School of Health and Social Care at the University of Teesside, UK. LENA DOMINELLI is Professor of Applied Social Sciences and Head of Social and Community and Youth Work at the University of Durham, UK. MALCOLM PAYNE is Adviser (Policy and Development) at St Christopher's Hospice, London, UK. There are also a number of prestigious contributors to this book, bringing experience of teaching and practice from a variety of backgrounds.

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