Barbra Teater Libri

A student-friendly introduction to social work theories and methods, drawing on current social work research.

Social work in the community is a textbook offering practice guidance to students, practice assessors and practitioners on how social work practice takes place in the community within a political, theoretical, methodological and ethical framework.

Exploring the various environments in which social work operates, this book delves into the pertinent policy frameworks, methodologies, and strategies employed in the field. It provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse contexts that shape social work practice, highlighting the importance of understanding both the social and policy-related factors that influence the profession. Through this lens, readers gain insights into effective approaches tailored to different settings and client needs.

The first book to tackle the importance of service user involvement in health and social welfare