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Your Social Work Practice Placement: From Start to Finish

Your Social Work Practice Placement: From Start to Finish

Paperback by Mathews, Ian; Simpson, Diane; Crawford, Karin

Your Social Work Practice Placement: From Start to Finish

£31.99

ISBN:
9781849201797
Publication Date:
16 Dec 2013
Language:
English
Publisher:
Sage Publications Ltd
Pages:
216 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 1 Nov 2024
Your Social Work Practice Placement: From Start to Finish

Description

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, values and skills, the authors guide students through the challenges they may face. Chapters include numerous real-life case examples which reflect a range of varying placement contexts including different settings, service-user groups, locations and areas of practice. The book will help students become confident on placement and lead to rich placement experiences which will benefit them throughout the rest of their degree and upon entry to the profession. Your Social Work Practice Placements is essential reading for all social care students.

Contents

Introduction PART ONE: PRE-PLACEMENT Processes and Practicalities Knowledge, Skills and Values PART TWO: THE BEGINNING OF THE PLACEMENT Processes and Practicalities Knowledge, Skills and Values PART THREE: THE MIDDLE OF THE PLACEMENT Processes and Practicalities Knowledge, Skills and Values PART FOUR: THE END OF THE PLACEMENT Processes and Practicalities Knowledge, Skills and Values Conclusion Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations Reference List

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