Social Work Law

AvAlison Brammer

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

Develop and expand your skills for social work law using knowledge and practice

Social Work Law, 6th Edition, by Alison Brammer is the market leading textbook for social work students and practitioners alike. It serves as a comprehensive, practical and accessible guide to the legal framework in the context of good social work practice for any student or social worker.

It provides a good understanding of the relevant law and practice essential for social workers operating within tight legal processes, to discharge their powers properly. The author provides a balanced account of the law as applied to children, families, and adults.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-08-12
Mått:185 x 240 x 20 mm
Vikt:1 084 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Pearson Education Limited
Antal sidor:672
Upplaga:6
Förlag:Pearson Education
ISBN:9781292465357

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Mer om författaren

Alison Brammer is a solicitor and Professor in the School of Law, Keele University. Her specialist interests are Social Work Law, Family and Child Law and Safeguarding.

Innehållsförteckning

Brief contents Part 1 Legal context of social work practice Introduction to law and social work practiceSources of lawCourts and law officersSocial workers’ role in lawThe Human Rights Act 1998 and social work practiceEqualityPart 2 Children and families Supporting children and familiesChildren and family breakdownChild protectionLooked after childrenAdoptionCriminal and youth justicePart 3 Adults Adult social careMental healthMental capacityAdult safeguardingWelfare and homelessnessAsylum