Social Work Process and Practice

DAVID WATSON and JANICE WEST are both Senior Lecturers in Social Work at Glasgow Caledonian University, UK and have extensive practice experience between them.

• List of TablesPrefaceAcknowledgementsNew Professionalism The Challenge for Social Work PracticeApproaches to PracticeAssessment: Purpose, Process and ApproachMethods of Intervention: Purpose and ProcessMethods of Intervention: Working with Presenting IssuesMethods of Intervention: Working on FeelingsSelecting MethodsReflection and SupervisionEvaluation of Practice: Learning for the FutureConclusion: Approaches to Practice and Modern Social WorkAppendixBibliography.

'Throughout, the authors maintain the focus of the work upon the service user and promote their full involvement if social workers are to promote their empowerment and to provide anti-discriminatory practice in every area.' - Helen Jenkins, Social Policy and Social Work