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Social Work: A Critical Approach to Practice by Jan Fook
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £30.78Now 20 years since its first publication, Jan Fook returns to update her seminal text. Celebrating the ageless ideals of the profession, this book throws a life belt to all social work students and... -
Researching Critical Reflection: Multidisciplinary Perspectives Jan Fook 9781138825185
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £51.59Critical reflection helps professionals to learn directly from their practice experience, so that they can improve their own work in an ongoing and flexible way - something essential in today's... -
Cat Tales: The Meaning of Cats in Women's Lives by Jan Fook
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £14.04A sister volume to the internationally successful A Girl's Best Friend, this book explores the relationships between women and their cats - or more aptly, cats and their women. There are cats of all... -
Critical Reflection in Context: Applications in Health and Social Care by Jan Fook
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Critical reflection enables practitioners - especially those within health and social care -to theorise from their own practice, improving and developing their work and practising both creatively and... -
Transformative Social Work: Practices for Academic Settings by Jan Fook 9780231207003
RRP: £117.00Booksplease Price: £91.46Transformative approaches to social work have been popular for some time. Most discussions of this perspective, however, focus on actual practice with clients or service users, not educational... -
Transformative Social Work: Practices for Academic Settings by Jan Fook 9780231207010
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21Transformative approaches to social work have been popular for some time. Most discussions of this perspective, however, focus on actual practice with clients or service users, not educational... -
Professional Expertise: Practice, Theory and Education for Working in Uncertainty by Jan Fook 9781861770295
Booksplease Price: £92.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861770295Author Jan FookFormat HardbackPage Count 284Imprint Whiting & Birch LtdPublisher Whiting... -
A Girl's Best Friend: The Meaning of Dogs in Women's Lives by Jan Fook 9781876756109
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £14.04The best-selling book that started the series exploring the significance of animals in women's lives. Eighty-six women and girls from all across the globe contributed to this beautiful collection of... -
Transforming Social Work Practice: Postmodern Critical Perspectives Jan Fook 9780415216470
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Transforming Social Work Practice shows that postmodern theory offers new strategies for social workers concerned with political action and social justice. It explores ways of developing practice... -
Practicing Critical Reflection in Social Care Organisations Jan Fook (Leeds Trinity University, UK and Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.) 9780367367954
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66This book explores concrete examples of different strategies and activities aimed at creating and embedding critically reflective learning and working environments within organisations whose prime... -
Process Facilitation in Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy and Social Work Sylvia O'Neill (private practice, Edinburgh and NHS, Glasgow, UK) 9781138591097
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £32.89Process Facilitation in Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy and Social Work elaborates a differential theory of therapeutic engagement with full reference not only to psychoanalysis and to psychotherapy... -
Learning Critical Reflection: Experiences of the Transformative Learning Process Laura Beres 9781138491304
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.28Learning Critical Reflection documents the actual learning experiences of social work students and practitioners. It explores how a more in-depth understanding of the process of learning, combined... -
Social Work in a Corporate Era: Practices of Power and Resistance Linda Davies 9781138383630
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £46.49A striking new feature of the welfare systems in many Western countries is the extent to which market relations have permeated social services. Conceptions of 'risk management' now dominate the way... -
Practice and Research in Social Work: Postmodern Feminist Perspectives Barbara Fawcett 9780415195126
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £52.08Although postmodernist theory has been related to and explored in sociology and social policy, this book is amongst the first to apply the theories to social work, and relate them to current debates... -
Evidence and Knowledge for Practice by Tony Evans 9780745643403
Booksplease Price: £18.18Evidence and knowledge are fundamental in professional practice. A key skill for social workers is understanding how to use the range of sources available. Being able to explain the evidence... -
Evidence and Knowledge for Practice by Tony Evans 9780745643397
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05Evidence and knowledge are fundamental in professional practice. A key skill for social workers is understanding how to use the range of sources available. Being able to explain the evidence... -
Revisiting Moral Panics Viviene E. Cree (University of Edinburgh) 9781447321866
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.54We live in a world that is increasingly characterised as full of risk, danger and threat. Every day a new social issue emerges to assail our sensibilities and consciences. Drawing on the popular... -
Revisiting Moral Panics by 9781447321859
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £70.10We live in a world that is increasingly characterised as full of risk, danger and threat. Every day a new social issue emerges to assail our sensibilities and consciences. Drawing on the popular... -
Being Critically Reflective: Engaging in Holistic Practice by Fiona Gardner
Booksplease Price: £33.84Many students and practitioners are familiar with critical reflection but struggle to make space for it in their everyday practice. This book provides an accessible and practical introduction not... -
Reflective Thinking in Social Work: Learning from student narratives Mekada Julia Graham 9781138779020
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94It is vital that social work students learn to integrate their personal and professional selves if they are to meet the challenges of social work in complex changing environments. This accessible... -
Citizenship Social Work with Older People by Malcolm Payne 9781447301288
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £69.79Social work and social care services should treat older people as citizens with the same humanity and rights as every other citizen. That means services of all kinds engaging older people in a... -
Horse Dreams: The Meaning of Horses in Women's Lives by 9781876756475
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £14.04Horses and women have always shared a bond. Why else do little girls plaster their schoolbooks with pony pictures? Why do women spend weekends devotedly mucking out paddocks? Or willingly go out in... -
Innovations in Narrative Therapy: Connecting Practice, Training, and Research by Jim Duvall 9780393706161
Booksplease Price: £32.66Narrative therapy introduces the idea that our lives are made up of multiple events that can be strung together in many possible stories. These stories can be developed to find richer (or "thicker")... -
Citizenship Social Work with Older People Malcolm Payne (Emeritus Professor, Manchester Metropolitan University) 9781447301271
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.54Social work and social care services should treat older people as citizens with the same humanity and rights as every other citizen. That means services of all kinds engaging older people in a... -
Protecting Children in Time: Child Abuse, Child Protection and the Consequences of Modernity by Harry Ferguson 9781403906939
Booksplease Price: £90.56Protecting Children in Time provides a highly original analysis of the origins and development of the taken-for-granted notion that it is possible through social intervention to protect children from... -
Reflection in Action: Developing Reflective Practice in Health and Social Services Bairbre Redmond 9780754649557
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51Newly available in paperback, this original and informative volume outlines a new, well-designed reflective teaching and learning model that can be used with single- or multi-disciplinary groups of... -
Protecting Children in Time: Child Abuse, Child Protection and the Consequences of Modernity by Harry Ferguson 9781403906922
Booksplease Price: £90.56Protecting Children in Time provides a highly original analysis of the origins and development of the taken-for-granted notion that it is possible through social intervention to protect children from... -
Critical Spirituality: A Holistic Approach to Contemporary Practice Fiona Gardner 9781409427940
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £58.39Critical spirituality is a way of naming a desire to work with what is meaningful in the context of enabling a socially just, diverse and inclusive society. Critical spirituality means seeing people... -
Everyday Social Justice and Citizenship: Perspectives for the 21st Century by Ann Marie Mealey 9780367430993
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £46.94Social justice is a concept which is widely touted and lauded as desirable, yet its meaning may differ depending on whether its focus is on the underlying values of social justice, the more specific... -
Embedding Spirituality and Religion in Social Work Practice: A Socially Just Approach by Fiona Gardner
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £32.38Blending material from social work with religious and spiritual sources, this book makes explicit that engaging with spirituality in its broadest sense is an essential aspect of socially just social... -
The Routledge Handbook of Critical Pedagogies for Social Work by Christine Morley
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37The Routledge Handbook of Critical Pedagogies for Social Work traverses new territory by providing a cutting-edge overview of the work of classic and contemporary theorists, in a way that expands...