Social Work with Children, Young People and their Families in Scotland by Steve Hothersall

Social Work with Children, Young People and their Families in Scotland by Steve Hothersall

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Covers the key aspects of social work policy and legislation in Scotland.

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Social Work with Children, Young People and their Families in Scotland by Steve Hothersall

This updated edition enables students to develop a broader understanding of social work with children and families in Scotland. It uses practical examples, case studies and a critical appreciation of the legislation to reinforce learning. In many ways Scotland has led the way in legal and policy direction for social care and this edition is fully updated to reflect recent key changes.
"This is an excellent text for all student social workers as well as staffIt is clear and relevant and especially useful for students who have no prior knowledge or experience in this area."- Review of 1st Edition (Practitioner, South Lanarkshire Council)
Steve Hothersall is a senior lecturer in social work at the Robert Gordon University. He has worked as both a practitioner and manager in childcare and was previously the Director of Post-qualifying and Masters programmes in Childcare at the University of York. Steve has also worked as a mental health officer, a nurse and a teacher.
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ISBN 13 9781844451562
ISBN 10 1844451569
Title Social Work with Children, Young People and their Families in Scotland
Author Steve Hothersall
Series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sage Publications Ltd
Year published 2008-08-08
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.