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Sociology For Social Workers And Probation Officers
Paperback Edition: 2
How does a social work student make the connection between sociological knowledge and day-to-day social work?
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Sociology for Social Workers and Probation Officers provides an introduction to sociological ideas and research and places them firmly into the context of actual social work practice. It encourages
readers to develop critical awareness and reach their own judgements about the usefulness and implications of holding certain conceptual positions and shows how social work can be better informed and improved by doing so. Fully revised and updated throughout, this second edition examines sociology in relation to key areas of social work and probation practice, and includes one new chapter. Areas covered are: Essential reading for all social work and probation studies students, this text looks beyond individual and psychological explanations and solutions to develop a sociological knowledge base for social work practice. Featured in the January 2011 Education & Youth Issues newsletter. Featured in the February 2011 Law newsletter.
- Family
- Childhood
- Youth
- Community
- Care and Caring
- Health and Illness
- Crime and deviance
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Pages : 235
Publisher : Routledge
Publication date : 2010
Subjects: Non-fiction, Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Issues & Processes