This book presents a combined psychodynamic and systems approach to social work practice offering a thorough exploration of the two theories, and applying them to a broad range of social work concerns.
Author Michael Preston-Shoot: Michael Preston-Shoot is an Independent Chair of both a safeguarding vulnerable adults board and a local safeguarding children board. He has researched and written extensively on social work law, and also on social work education and service user experiences of service provision.
Innehållsförteckning
IntroductionDefining the Theory (1): Psychodynamics Defining the Theory (2): Systems Towards a Working Synthesis for the Person-in-situationCriticisms, Myths and ParodiesSocial Work and SocietyMaking Sense of Social WorkTasks Supervision, Consultation, and Individual and Organisational TanglesPostscript: Openings into Closed Systems.