Ethical Practice in Social Work: An Applied Approach by Wendy Bowles; Michael Collingridge; Steven Curry; Bruce Valentine
$39.95 AUD
Category: Social Work | Series: Practice in Society Ser.
An introduction to professional ethics for social workers. Taking an applied approach, it provides the tools to develop essential ethical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Human Behaviour - Towards a Practical Understanding by Jill Ford
$71.75 AUD
$81.99 (12% off)
Category: Social Work
Originally published in 1983, this clear-sighted study built an understanding of what human behaviour meant at the time: an understanding which can still be of practical use for those who work with people in their everyday lives today.The various influences on the individual are carefully examined, with ...Show more
Introduction to Social Work Theory by David Howe
$42.85 AUD
$48.99 (12% off)
Category: Social Work
Offers a framework to help social workers develop an understanding of the theories which inescapably underpin their thoughts and actions. This book covers a range of theoretical approaches, demonstrating through examples that different theories necessarily lead to very different practices.
Leadership - International Student Edition - Theory and Practice by Peter G. Northouse
$187.00 AUD
$213.75 (12% off)
Category: Social Work
The market-leading Leadership: Theory and Practice by Peter G. Northouse presents an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with a focus on how theory can inform practice. Case studies and questionnaires provide students with practical examples and opportunities to de ...Show more
Lifespan Development by Michele Hoffnung; Karen Yates; Rosanne Burton Smith; Alison Hine; Robert J. Hoffnung; Cat Pause; Kelvin L. Seifert; Tania Signal; Karen Swabey; Lynn Ward
$126.85 AUD
$144.95 (12% off)
Category: Social Work
Hoffnung, 4th Edition is an ideal resource offering for undergraduate students in both Australia and New Zealand enhancing their understanding of human development - from conception through to the end of life. Available as a full-colour printed textbook with an interactive eBook code, this text enables ...Show more
Modern Social Work Theory, 5e by M. Payne
$73.45 AUD
$83.95 (12% off)
Category: Social Work
Now in its fifth edition, this international best-selling textbook is a classic in its field. Written by one of the leading names in social work, it provides a comprehensive and critical overview of the main practice theories that will act as a companion for students throughout their course and their ca ...Show more
Organisations and Management in Social Work - Everyday Action for Change by Mark Hughes; Michael Wearing
$75.70 AUD
$86.50 (12% off)
Category: Social Work
As a social worker, you could work in a variety of different organisations, each with their own purpose, culture and structure. Understanding and examining the complex issues involved in the management and organisational context of social work practice is crucial for practitioners and managers. This bo ...Show more
Our Voices - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Work by Bindi Bennett (Editor); Dawn Bessarab; Stephanie Gilbert; Sue Green
$77.95 AUD
Category: Social Work
"Our Voices" is a ground-breaking collection of writings from Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous social work educators and students who, through a process of hypothesising, reflecting and evaluating, have built and acquired a tool kit of appropriate behaviours, interactions, networks ...Show more
Participatory Development Practice - Using Traditional and Contemporary Frameworks by Anthony Kelly; Peter Westoby
$197.20 AUD
Category: Social Work
From indigenous people's groups, classroom teachers, and local and international community workers comes the desire to build community. Participatory Development Practice provides a theoretical and applied base for rethinking development practice that is deeply influenced by a 'community' development tr ...Show more
Practice Skills in Social Work and Welfare: More Than Just Common Sense by Jane Maidment
$48.15 AUD
$55.00 (12% off)
Category: Social Work
Practice Skills in Social Work and Welfare has established itself as the essential text to prepare students for the wide-ranging challenges they will face in today's human service sector. This new third edition continues the text's core strength of combining grounded theory with practical examples to bu ...Show more
Promoting Diversity and Social Justice - Educating People from Privileged Groups, Second Edition by Diane J. Goodman
$79.60 AUD
$90.99 (12% off)
Category: Social Work | Series: Teaching/Learning Social Justice Ser.
Promoting Diversity and Social Justice provides theories, perspectives, and strategies that are useful for working with adults from privileged groups-those who are in a more powerful position in any given type of oppression. The thoroughly revised edition of this accessible and practical guide offers to ...Show more
Radical Social Work in Practice - Making a Difference by Iain Ferguson; Rona Woodward
$39.40 AUD
$44.99 (12% off)
Category: Social Work | Series: Social Work in Practice Ser.
Radical social work is a tradition often identified exclusively with the movement which developed in the UK in the 1970s, yet as this much-needed new textbook demonstrates, the relevance of radical approaches to contemporary social work practice have never been stronger. Challenges to a neoliberal appro ...Show more