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  • Redeveloping Academic Career Frameworks for Twenty-First Century Higher Education

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book spotlights new pathways for academic career progression beyond the traditional teaching-and-research model. It sets out key parameters for constructive conversations about alignment to these new pathways, which are examined from the point of view of individuals at different stages in their careers, as well as at an institutional level. The authors offer guidance on how to implement new ... Read more

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  • Your Social Work Practice Placement

    From Start to Finish

    Embarking on a first practice placement can be an anxious experience for social work students. This textbook takes them step-by-step through the process, holding their hand through preparation for practice modules and during the course of the placement itself. Focusing on practicalities, knowledge, values and skills, the authors guide students through the challenges they may face.Chapters include ... Read more

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  • Groupwork Practice for Social Workers

    Working with families, carers, groups and communities is something all social work students must prepare for. Written to guide you through these varied and complex groupwork situations, this book explores the knowledge, skills and values required for groupwork practice. Divided into two parts, the first provides an understanding of groupwork, its concepts and contexts, while the second takes you ... Read more

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  • Interprofessional Collaboration in Social Work Practice

    How can social workers be more effective in collaborative work? What are the skills, knowledge and values required for collaborative practice? How does collaborative social work practice impact on the experience of service-users and carers?These questions are faced by social workers every day and interprofessional collaborative practice is high on the policy agenda for trainees and practitioners. ... Read more

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  • Practice Education in Social Work

    A Handbook for Practice Teachers, Assessors and Educators

    Series series Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series
    Written specifically for practice educators, this book examines contemporary theories and knowledge in practice learning, teaching and education, with a clear emphasis on developing the skills and practice of the individual. Another key focus of the book is to help readers to reflect on the implications of this for their role as practice educators, giving them the time and space to make proactive ... Read more

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  • Social Work with Older People

    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    This second edition looks in detail at the role of the social worker who engages with older people. It enables the reader to develop the key skills required to understand the mental and physical needs of older people in society while encouraging plenty of discussion and critical, independent thought. Furthermore, this book is a source of contemporary research and offers the reader insights into ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Evidence-based Practice in Social Work

    Series series Thinking Through Social Work Series
    At a time when the credibility of social work is again being questioned, this book offers a critical approach to the debate concerning the reliability and validity of the evidence, research and knowledge that underpins professional social work practice. It critiques the notion of ′evidence′ and argues that ′knowledge′ is a much broader, more appropriate concept to consider. There is analysis of ... Read more

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    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    The social work degree requires that students clearly demonstrate competence in working with groups. Many social work students will begin working with families, communities and organisations before they qualify and are regularly assessed on this groupwork practice through assignments and observation. Specialist skills are needed to cope in challenging groups and the authors look at how students ... Read more

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  • Continuing Professional Development In The Lifelong Learning Sector

    A comprehensive guide to continuing professional development in the lifelong learning sector providing teachers with practical support and guidance alongside development activities. ... Read more

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  • Mentorship in Healthcare

    In healthcare settings, the term mentorship is normally used to describe the supervision of a pre-registration student by a qualified practitioner. Mentorship can be very formal or relatively informal. It can also be practised differently in particular locations, settings and healthcare professions. This clear, concise book transcends professional and geographical boundaries in order to focus on ... Read more

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  • Continuing Professional Development in Social Care

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    Series series Post-Qualifying Social Work Leadership and Management Handbooks
    There has been a recent focus on how practitioners can engage with continuing professional learning and development. This book is written to support and help busy social workers in front line practice, as well as those in leadership and management roles, to achieve the key aims of continuing professional development (CPD) in a post-qualifying social work context.There are sections on how to engage ... Read more

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  • Social Work Practice Learning

    This book provides essential knowledge and skills to address all the new social work education requirements for placements and practice learning. It will help you successfully pass your compulsory social work placement whilst meeting the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) for Social Workers and developing their professional practice.Giving examples of the PCF plus clear exercises, ... Read more

    $65.69 USD