Social Work Practice: Assessment, Planning, Intervention and Review (Transforming Social Work Practice Series)

This best-selling book will take readers step-by-step through the four main aspects of social work practice -- Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Review -- giving a complete foundation in each. It will introduce readers to each process in a clear and accessible way, supporting them to both reflect on and apply what they have learnt in practice across settings and service user groups. Social Work Practice provides readers with a theoretical foundation from which they can explore other aspects of social work. New to the Fifth Edition: An 'ethnographic approach' to social workFocus on relationship and resilienceRevised exploration of the political context of social workUpdated emphasis on social justice and human rights