Social Work by Jan Fook
This updatedthird edition now includes reflective pieces and more case studies to make it even more approachable for students, helping them toget to grips with Critical Social Work Theory.
The content and approach offer a high standard of learning materials for students studying social work-- Audrey Roulston
It is a very useful book that integrates post modern and critical theory in a way that challenges the reader to develop more effective social work practice. -- Anna Gupta
Fook is effective in placing herself within her writing and this compels readers to journey with her in exploring the interface of our evolving personal and professional selves. -- G. Brent Angell
This has been a valuable resource both in my teaching of undergraduate social work and for my own continuous development. -- Prospera Tedam
This book is our "social work bible". -- Christine Morley
A must-read for progressive social work. -- Merlinda Weinberg
It is a very useful book that integrates post modern and critical theory in a way that challenges the reader to develop more effective social work practice. -- Anna Gupta
Fook is effective in placing herself within her writing and this compels readers to journey with her in exploring the interface of our evolving personal and professional selves. -- G. Brent Angell
This has been a valuable resource both in my teaching of undergraduate social work and for my own continuous development. -- Prospera Tedam
This book is our "social work bible". -- Christine Morley
A must-read for progressive social work. -- Merlinda Weinberg
Jan Fook has social work degrees from the University of New South Wales and the University of Sydney and PhD from the University of Southampton and is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (UK). She has had a long career as a social work educator and a Professor of Education and has also worked in continuing education and the interprofessional field in Australia, the UK, Canada, Norway and the USA. She is currently Professor and Chair of the Department of Social Work at the University of Vermont. She is best known for her work on critical social work, practice research and critical reflection and has published extensively in these areas. She has travelled widely delivering lectures and workshops on critical reflection.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781473913035 |
| ISBN 10 | 1473913039 |
| Title | Social Work |
| Author | Jan Fook |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Year published | 2016-04-21 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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