Social Care Practice in Context

by Malcolm Payne

In this book, best-selling author Malcolm Payne analyzes the major elements of social care practice, showing how social care reflects the core values and methods of traditional social work. He looks at the varying contexts in which social care takes place, from secure units through residential care to people's own homes, the interlocking agencies that provide it, and the relationships at its heart. Each chapter includes an account of the key issues...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230521819
• ISBN13: 9780230521810
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"