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Title
The Law and Social Work: Contemporary Issues for Practice (Open
ISBN
9780230543034
EAN
9780230543034
Subject Area
Law, Social Science
Publication Name
Law and Social Work : Contemporary Issues for Practice
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan The Limited
Item Length
9.2 in
Subject
Social Work, General
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.5 in
Author
Jeremy Roche, Debbie Stringer, Lesley-Anne Long
Features
Revised
Item Weight
12.5 Oz
Item Width
6.1 in
Number of Pages
248 Pages

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The Law and Social Work is up-to-date and contemporary. It analyses current debates around confidentiality, State intervention and the legal issues impacting on children, young people, families and vulnerable adults. It also offers an insightful discussion of central social work themes, integrating: Ethics and values Discrimination Assessment and intervention Accountability Charting the changes in law and practice over the past ten years, this new edition provides thematic accounts of key areas of development. It also reflects the pace of change in a number of spheres, including youth justice, mental health and discrimination law. Written by leading academics and social work practitioners widely published in their fields of expertise, this is an authoritative text for social work students, practitioners and professionals across the health and social care spectrum.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan The Limited
ISBN-10
0230543030
ISBN-13
9780230543034
eBay Product ID (ePID)
238083048

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
248 Pages
Publication Name
Law and Social Work : Contemporary Issues for Practice
Language
English
Subject
Social Work, General
Publication Year
2010
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Author
Jeremy Roche, Debbie Stringer, Lesley-Anne Long
Subject Area
Law, Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
12.5 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Reviews
Reviews of the First Edition   'The book brings together core components of context, policies and issues, which are critical for social work practice. It is one book that is really ahead of its time by incorporating such a wide range of topics that any contemporary Social Worker might be confronted with one or many of them at any point in time.'- Dr Vasintha Veeran, Department of Political Science & Sociology, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland  'Very good law book which covers many contemporary issues and brings practice up-to-date - this book will be particularly useful for second-year students.'- Mr Stephen Jordan, Department Social and Educational Studies ,South East Essex College, UK  
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Target Audience
College Audience
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
344.4203
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Lc Classification Number
H1-970.9
Table of Content
Introduction; L.A.Long, J.Roche & D.Stringer Social Work Values and the Law; J.Roche State Intervention in Family Life; S.Gilmore Partnership or Participation?; L.Rai & D.Stringer The More Things Change, the More they Remain the Same? Law, Social Work and Counteracting Discrimination; M.Preston-Shoot Risk, Social Work and Social Care: The Example of Children's Social Care; N.Parton Accountability; P.Welbourne Remedies; J.Williams The Role of Assessment in Social Work; J.Aldgate Youth Justice; H.Keating Can you Keep a Secret? Children, Human Rights, and the Law of Medical Confidentiality; J.Loughrey Vulnerability, Autonomy, Capacity and Consent; R.Johns Community Care and the Promotion of Independence; A.Brammer.
Copyright Date
2010

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