| Safeguarding in Social Work Practice: A Lifespan Approach Contributor(s): Chisnell, Charlotte (Author), Kelly, Caroline (Author) |
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ISBN: 1526439816 ISBN-13: 9781526439819 Publisher: Learning Matters OUR PRICE: $40.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Social Work |
| Series: Transforming Social Work Practice |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (1.11 lbs) 312 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Safeguarding is a serious and complex area of social work, and demonstrating an understanding of important theory, law, policy and skills for practice is essential and it is vital that this understanding extends across the lifespan. This book brings together common safeguarding themes and knowledge across social work with children, young people and adults to help do just that. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kelly, Caroline: - Caroline Kelly is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Teesside University. Her social work background spans across adults and children, but particularly with people with learning disabilities, people with mental health problems and older people. Interests include achieving service improvements in safeguarding adults and inclusion.Chisnell, Charlotte: - Charlotte Chisnell is a Lecturer in Social Work at the Eastern Institute of Technology, New Zealand. She has been involved in social work education for the past 14 years. Before commencing her academic career, Charlotte was a social worker working in the practice area of children and families and youth justice. Her research interests include children's rights and social justice. |