Social work law (Record no. 20785)
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fixed length control field | 02288nam a22001817a 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
ISBN | 9781292244167(ebk) |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 344.0321 |
Item number | B8156 2020 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
Personal name | Brammer, Alison, author. |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Social work law |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | Fifth edition |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication | United Kingdom : |
Name of publisher | Pearson Education Limited, |
Year of publication | ©2020. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Number of Pages | 1 online resource, lxxii, |
Other physical details | illustrations . |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Includes bibliographical references af index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Introduction to law and social work practice Sources of law - Courts and law officers - Social workers' role in law - The Human Rights act 1998 and social work practice - Discrimination - Supporting children and families - Children and family breakdown - Child protection - Looked after children Adoption - Education - Youth justice - Adult social care - Mental health - Mental capacity - Adult safeguarding - Criminal justice - Welfare and homelessness - Asylum |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Social Work Law, 5th 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 vulnerable adults. Social Work Law uses a range of learning tools to help reinforce your understanding of the law in practice: - Learning objectives at the start of each chapter help structure your study - Talking points in each chapter identify areas of debate for discussion - Exercises and case studies offer a problem based learning application of the law - End of chapter summaries identify the key points from each topic - Further reading sections and website references encourage you to explore the area further - Legal Skills for working in court and other aspects of the social work role help to demystify the law and encourage students and social workers to embrace law as part of their career long professional development |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Social work -- Laws. |
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Koha item type | Electronic Books |
Source of acquisition | Permanent Location | Date acquired | Collection code | Koha item type | Lost status | Shelving location | Withdrawn status | Current Location | Full call number |
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Donation | Cagayan State University - Carig Library | 2025-06-20 | E-Books | Electronic Books | E-Resource Section | Cagayan State University - Carig Library | 344.0321 B8156 2020 |