Developing Knowledge and Skills for Child and Family Social Work
First Edition
May 2022 | 208 pages | Learning Matters
This book will provide you with the initial developing knowledge and skills needed to practice ethically and effectively with children and families. It will take you on a journey, introducing you to all the relevant theory, legislation and skills for practice, using case studies, activities and research summaries to help you navigate the complexities and challenges along the way.
Since launching in 2003, Transforming Social Work Practice has become the market-leading series for social work students. These books use activities and case studies to build critical thinking and reflection skills and will help social work students to develop good practice through learning.
This best-selling student series is:
· Affordable
· Written to the Professional Capabilities Framework
· Mapped to the social work curriculum
· Practical with clear links between theory and practice
Since launching in 2003, Transforming Social Work Practice has become the market-leading series for social work students. These books use activities and case studies to build critical thinking and reflection skills and will help social work students to develop good practice through learning.
This best-selling student series is:
· Affordable
· Written to the Professional Capabilities Framework
· Mapped to the social work curriculum
· Practical with clear links between theory and practice
Introduction
Chapter 1: Professionalism
Chapter 2: Values and Ethics
Chapter 3: Theories for Practice
Chapter 4: Working with Families
Chapter 5: Working with Children
Chapter 6: Safeguarding
Chapter 7: Assessments
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Professional capabilities framework
Appendix 2: Subject benchmark for social work