The Law and Social Work
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The Law and Social Work

Contemporary Issues for Practice

Lesley-Anne Long, Jeremy Roche, Debbie Stringer

  1. 248 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Law and Social Work

Contemporary Issues for Practice

Lesley-Anne Long, Jeremy Roche, Debbie Stringer

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This is an essential text for all those undertaking social work training. Updated to reflect recent changes in legislation and practice in working with children and families, domestic violence, human rights and social services, the second edition contains new chapters to provide comprehensive coverage of the key themes of social work law.

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Year
2017
ISBN
9781137073235
Edition
2

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Notes on Contributors
  7. List of Abbreviations
  8. Introduction
  9. 1 Social Work Values and the Law
  10. 2 State Intervention in Family Life
  11. 3 Partnership or Participation?
  12. 4 The More Things Change, the More They Remain the Same? Law, Social Work and Counteracting Discrimination
  13. 5 Risk, Social Work and Social Care: The Example of Children's Social Care
  14. 6 Accountability
  15. 7 Remedies
  16. 8 The Role of Assessment in Social Work
  17. 9 Youth Justice
  18. 10 Can You Keep a Secret? Children, Human Rights, and the Law of Medical Confidentiality
  19. 11 Vulnerability, Autonomy, Capacity and Consent
  20. 12 Community Care and the Promotion of Independence
  21. Index