Social Work and the Transformation of Adult Social Care: Perpetuating a Distorted Vision?

by Karen Postle and Mark E.F. Lymbery

Book Overview

Reforms as well as cuts in services and finances are part of the everyday fabric of the social work landscape. Taking a critical approach to the transformation agenda in social work, this book outlines the implications of these changes for adult health and social care. Fully informed by theory, research, policy, and legislation, it takes a problem-based learning approach through the application of case studies, explaining and exploring the overlapping...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447310411
• ISBN13: 9781447310419
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.3"