Sociology for Social Workers and Probation Officers by Viviene E Cree

Sociology for Social Workers and Probation Officers by Viviene E Cree

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Fully revised and updated throughout, this second edition examines sociology in relation to key areas of social work and probation practice, and includes two new chapters. It provides an introduction to sociological ideas and research and places them firmly into the context of actual social work practice.

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Sociology for Social Workers and Probation Officers by Viviene E Cree

Fully revised and updated throughout, this second edition examines sociology in relation to key areas of social work and probation practice, and includes two new chapters. It provides an introduction to sociological ideas and research and places them firmly into the context of actual social work practice.

‘In her immensely readable book, Professor Cree enthusiastically demonstrates that the study of sociology can help students improve their social work practiceIn doing so, she shows that sociology has been a key influence on politics in the past 50 years - especially in its analysis of family and community.’ - Martin Davies, University of East Anglia, UK

Viviene E. Cree is Professor of Social Work Studies at the University of Edinburgh, UK. She is the editor of Social Work: A Reader and Becoming a Social Worker and co-author of Social Work: Voices from the Inside, all published by Routledge. She is also co-author of Social Work: Making a Difference and co-editor of the series Social Work in Practice, published jointly by BASW and the Policy Press.
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ISBN 13 9780415446228
ISBN 10 0415446228
Title Sociology for Social Workers and Probation Officers
Author Viviene E Cree
Series Student Social Work
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2010-05-26
Number of pages 236
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.