Intended for practice educators, this book examines contemporary theories and knowledge in practice learning, teaching and education, and enables readers to reflect on how this relates to role as a practice educator. It also considers other roles associated with practice education - mentor, coach, s[...]
A guide to the core social work module of Human Growth and Development.
Embarking on a first practice placement can be an anxious experience for social work students. This textbook takes them step-by-step through the process, holding their hand through preparation for practice modules and during the course of the placement itself. Focusing on practicalities, knowledge, [...]
How can social workers be more effective in collaborative work? What are the skills, knowledge and values required for collaborative practice? How does collaborative social work practice impact on the experience of service-users and carers? These questions are faced by social workers every day and i[...]