<span>Social work has laboured too long under a 'deficit' model that focuses on failings and problems of practice. Emphasising best practice, strengths and collaborative partnership this ambitious book seeks to redress the balance. Undergraduate and post-qualifying social work students alike will fi
Perspectives in Social Work
โ Scribed by Noel Timms, Rita Timms
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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