Social work and the community : a critical context for practice /

• Stepney, Paul
• Popple, Keith

• Community-based social services.
• Community development
• Social service -- Practice

• Palgrave Macmillan,

• 140399126X (pbk.) :
• 9781403991263 (pbk.)

• £19.99

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-191) and index.
• PART 1: THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF COMMUNITY; Introduction: The Idea of Community; Theories of Community: The Contribution of Community Studies; Rethinking Community: Globalisation, neo-liberalism and Inequality; PART 2: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL POLICY; Community as an organising Focus for Social Policy; Community Care: Promoting a needs-led and empowering service or using the market to contain costs?; Remaking Community: Communitarianism and New Labour's 'Third Way' Project to Modernise the Welfare State; PART 3: THEORY TO PRACTICE; The Theory and Practice of Community Social Work; Community Work and Community Action; Future Possibilities for Community-Based Social Work in an International Context.

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• Cognitive behavioural therapy in mental health care
• Social work and people with dementia partnerships practice and persistence
• Critical learning for social work students
• Effective learning and teaching in social policy and social work
• Mental health social work in context
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• Anti oppressive ethics and values in social work
• Community care practice and the law
• Contemporary mental health theory policy and practice
• Essentials of social work policy practice
• Experiences of mental health in patient care narratives from service users carers and professionals
• Social perspectives in mental health developing social models to understand and work with mental distress
• Sociology and social work
• Social work intervention
• What is professional social work
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• Understanding social work research
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• Partnership working policy and practice
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