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Post Qualifying Social Work Practice
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Author : Patricia Higham
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2008-11-20
Post Qualifying Social Work Practice written by Patricia Higham and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-11-20 with Social Science categories.
"A valuable resource for all those engaged in post-qualifying social work practice, ... It is impressive in its coverage of contemporary social work practice across the four countries of the UK" Professor Jackie Powell, University of Southampton "The PQ landscape is complex and changing fast, so the reader will be grateful to Pat Higham and her colleagues for this clear and comprehensive analysis of PQ" Professor Mark Doel, Sheffield Hallam University. " a comprehensive introduction to social work education at post-qualifying level. It identifies the key issues qualified social workers need to consider in contemporary practice and enables them to engage in critical reflection through the development of their post-qualifying expertise." Professor John Harris, University of Warwick This core textbook provides an authoritative overview of the post-qualifying awards in social work. Written in response to recent policy and training guidelines, the book will enhance social workers′ post-qualifying knowledge, skills and values within specialist areas of practice. The book will: - Use critical self-appraisal to construct different ways of thinking about and doing social work - Encourage reflection on their practice - Enable social workers to build confidence in their professional identity - Move from competence to increased capability and to expertise - Help social workers to explore values dilemmas - Increase social workers′ knowledge for practice - Promote learning and career development. This book examines core assumptions about post qualifying practice - that values and relationships (including partnerships with service users) are essential to good practice, that social workers will work in diverse organisational structures and that social workers in the United Kingdom should become aware of European models of social work.
Post Qualifying Mental Health Social Work Practice
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Author : Jim Campbell
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2012-03-22
Post Qualifying Mental Health Social Work Practice written by Jim Campbell and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-03-22 with Social Science categories.
Social workers and other professionals working in the area of mental health often face complex and difficult practice dilemmas shaped by increasingly demanding policy and legal contexts across the UK. Jim Campbell and Gavin Davidson focus on the post-qualifying role played by mental health social workers in this book. The authors draw on theoretical and research perspectives on the subject, before outlining how professionals can achieve best practice. Topics covered include: " Models of mental health and illness " Discrimination and social exclusion " Addressing service user needs " Carer perspectives " Working with individuals, families and communities The chapters are accompanied by exercises, which encourage readers to critically reflect on their own professional and personal experiences. Case studies are also included, so that students can reappraise the knowledge they have learned in the text. The book will be essential reading for social work practitioners taking postgraduate courses in mental health and for those training to become Approved Mental Health Professionals.
Newly Qualified Social Workers
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Author : Steven Keen
language : en
Publisher: Learning Matters
Release Date : 2012-11-08
Newly Qualified Social Workers written by Steven Keen and has been published by Learning Matters this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-11-08 with Social Science categories.
The first year of practice can be a particularly challenging time for newly-qualified social workers. This book is therefore essential reading not only for NQSWs entering the workplace but for students on qualifying programmes who wish to develop their skills beyond graduation. This new edition draws upon recommendations from the Social Work Reform Board and includes material on the Assessed Year in Practice and how new practitioners working in both Adults and Children and Families settings can get the very best out of supervision.
Report Writing For Social Workers
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Author : Jane Watt
language : en
Publisher: Learning Matters
Release Date : 2012-12-14
Report Writing For Social Workers written by Jane Watt and has been published by Learning Matters this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-12-14 with Social Science categories.
Many students and qualified workers in all areas of social work feel apprehension at the prospect of writing a formal report for a court or tribunal. Writing may be a fundamental skill, but it is one that students and practitioners cannot afford to take for granted. Recent reviews (Baby P, Serious Case Review processes) highlighted the need for clear reports, recording and written communication between professionals. This practical and accessible textbook presents the report writing process in a clear and straightforward way. From methods of collecting and presenting evidence, to drawing conclusions and writing up a final report.
Post Qualifying Social Work Practice
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Author : Patricia Higham
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2008-11-20
Post Qualifying Social Work Practice written by Patricia Higham and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-11-20 with Social Science categories.
"A valuable resource for all those engaged in post-qualifying social work practice, ... It is impressive in its coverage of contemporary social work practice across the four countries of the UK" Professor Jackie Powell, University of Southampton "The PQ landscape is complex and changing fast, so the reader will be grateful to Pat Higham and her colleagues for this clear and comprehensive analysis of PQ" Professor Mark Doel, Sheffield Hallam University. " a comprehensive introduction to social work education at post-qualifying level. It identifies the key issues qualified social workers need to consider in contemporary practice and enables them to engage in critical reflection through the development of their post-qualifying expertise." Professor John Harris, University of Warwick This core textbook provides an authoritative overview of the post-qualifying awards in social work. Written in response to recent policy and training guidelines, the book will enhance social workers′ post-qualifying knowledge, skills and values within specialist areas of practice. The book will: - Use critical self-appraisal to construct different ways of thinking about and doing social work - Encourage reflection on their practice - Enable social workers to build confidence in their professional identity - Move from competence to increased capability and to expertise - Help social workers to explore values dilemmas - Increase social workers′ knowledge for practice - Promote learning and career development. This book examines core assumptions about post qualifying practice - that values and relationships (including partnerships with service users) are essential to good practice, that social workers will work in diverse organisational structures and that social workers in the United Kingdom should become aware of European models of social work.
Critical Thinking For Social Work
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Author : Keith Brown
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2008-07-17
Critical Thinking For Social Work written by Keith Brown and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-07-17 with Social Science categories.
Critical thinking as a process can appear formal and academic and far-removed from everyday practitioner experience. This second edition of enables post-qualifying students to develop their analytical skills in line with their everyday experiences. By placing emphasis on writing, communication and critical reflection, this book challenges the view that theory and critical awareness are the preserve of the classroom and instead gives the reader the confidence to better enhance their social work skills.
The Practice Educator S Handbook
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Author : Sarah Williams
language : en
Publisher: Learning Matters
Release Date : 2015-09-26
The Practice Educator S Handbook written by Sarah Williams and has been published by Learning Matters this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-09-26 with Social Science categories.
This book is for busy social workers involved in supporting, enabling and assessing learners in the workplace. It has been written specifically to support those undertaking practice educator awards that meet the staged requirements of the Practice Educator Professional Standards (CSW, 2012), and will provide invaluable guidance and support to social workers who are new to a practice education role. It will also be of interest to more experienced practice educators seeking support to reflect critically on their practice and further develop their professional capability. Challenging you to take a critical, evidence-informed approach to your thinking and your practice, this easy-to-read book has been updated to include new developments in social work education, with new chapters on building resilience within social work practice and working with marginal and failing learners. All other chapters and reading lists have also been updated, and activities revised to enhance learning.
Social Work And Social Care Practice
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Author : Ian O'Connor
language : en
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Release Date : 2006-03-23
Social Work And Social Care Practice written by Ian O'Connor and has been published by Pine Forge Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-03-23 with Social Science categories.
This lively and engaging book is an adaptation of the bestselling introductory social work book available in Australia. This edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect wider changes that have characterized social work training and practice in recent years. It offers readers an essential grounding in the knowledge, values, and skills needed for successful completion of their degree.
Courtroom And Report Writing Skills For Social Workers
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Author : Clare Seymour
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2011-07-07
Courtroom And Report Writing Skills For Social Workers written by Clare Seymour and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-07-07 with Social Science categories.
This new text will build on Courtroom Skills for Social Workers, by updating the legal and research content and strengthening the material on recording. There will also be additional contributions from service users and more practice examples, so as to make the book interesting and relevant for qualified social workers. It will assist social workers in meeting their CPD requirements for continuing registration and also offer a framework for short in-service training courses on court skills and recording, both areas in which social workers′ performance comes under the scrutiny of other professionals.
Practice Education In Social Work
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Author : Janet Walker
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2008-07-02
Practice Education In Social Work written by Janet Walker and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-07-02 with Social Science categories.
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 and informed choices. The book is structured around the new Post-Qualifying Standards for Practice Education, making it an invaluable and thoroughly comprehensive guide.