The text is a comprehensive guide to the most commonly used theories and methods in social work practice. The introductory chapter covers the similarities and d
"Does social work need another theory book? The answer has to be a resounding 'yes'. This is a broad-based, authoritative and above all, accessible introduction
This gateway text lays the foundations for a thorough knowledge of the theory and methods that social workers need. Pulling together the work of a team of exper
Social workers need to recognize the critical role that theory plays both in the way they make sense of what is going on and in the way they order their work. S