This introductory text succeeds in providing an accessible introduction to the subject area. The book is consistently structured, well planned and uniformly ...

This bestselling introduction to emotional, psychological, intellectual and social development throughout the lifespan will help you explore these questions ...

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Mar 21, 2006 ... I can say without equivocation this text is without doubt the best book about social work I have read. Chris Beckett explores the purpose, ...

Apr 3, 2003 ... Child Protection provides a very readable introduction to child protection work. It is for social work students, experienced and non-experienced ...

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Human Growth and Development, Second Edition is a bestselling introduction to emotional, psychological, intellectual and social development throughout the ...

In social work there is seldom an uncontroversial `right way' of doing things. So how will you deal with the value questions and ethical dilemmas that you ...

An awareness of one's own ethical assumptions and how these inform everyday practice is crucial for all student social workers. Social workers who genuinely ...