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Mastering Social Work Skills

Edited by Jane Wonnacott

This series of short, accessible books focuses on the everyday key skills that social workers need in order to practise effectively and ensure the best possible outcomes for service users. Easy to read and practical, the books feature key learning points, practice examples based on real-life situations, and exercises for the reader to enhance their learning. The books in this series are essential reading for post-qualifying social work students and social work practitioners.
Jane Wonnacott is Director of In-Trac Training and Consultancy, UK.

Mastering Approaches to Diversity in Social Work
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Mastering Approaches to Diversity in Social Work

Linda Gast and Anne Patmore

Central to a social worker's role is the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds, but social workers can often feel anxious and unsure of how to approach anti-discriminatory practice. more »

2012, Paperback: £17.99/ $29.95
ISBN: 978-1-84905-224-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp

Subject: Health, Social Work and Social Care

Keywords: careers, disability, ethnicity, race, sexuality, social care, social skills, social work

Mastering Social Work Supervision
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Mastering Social Work Supervision

Jane Wonnacott

Effective supervision helps to nurture confident social workers who are able to look after service users in the best possible way. Social work supervisors and managers need mastery of the relevant knowledge and skills in order to ensure successful social work practice. more »

2011, Paperback: £16.99/ $32.95
ISBN: 978-1-84905-177-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp

Subject: Health, Social Work and Social Care

Keywords: careers, relationships, risk assessment, social care, social skills, social work, supervision