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Social Work

Fields of Practice

Margaret Alston author Samone McCurdy author Jennifer McKinnon author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press Australia

Published:28th Jun '18

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Social Work: Field of Practice Third edition introduces students to a variety of fields of social work practice which includes Cultural Diversity, Indigenous Australians, Child Protection and Mental Health. It examines emerging fields in order to acknowledge the rich diversity and possibilities of the profession. The text embraces the principles of social justice and human rights, and covers the issues of relevance to social workers and their clients while discussing how policies influence social work practice. With its focus on people and communities, every chapter is written to engage the student audience and to prepare them for the realities of working within a profession which is both challenging and rewarding.

ISBN: 9780190309879

Dimensions: 246mm x 191mm x 21mm

Weight: 758g

398 pages

3rd Revised edition