Law for Social Workers
ISBN: 9780199696406 | 0199696403
Edition: 12thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 2/8/2013
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Law for Social Workers has been supporting social work students and professionals for over 20 years. The ideal book to see you through both your course and career, the new edition features contributions from a practising social worker and provides the perfect balance of accessible explanation and practical insight.
The new edition continues to provide an accurate, jargon-free account of the law social workers need to know, with helpful diagrams and case studies included throughout to explain areas of difficulty and ensure unde... MORE
The new edition continues to provide an accurate, jargon-free account of the law social workers need to know, with helpful diagrams and case studies included throughout to explain areas of difficulty and ensure unde... MORE
Part I: The legal context of social work
1. The legal system in England and Wales
2. The roles and responsibilities of the social worker
3. Human rights
4. Sharing information
THE SOCIAL WORKER'S TOOLKIT
Part II: Responsibilities towards children
5. The principles of children's law
6. Local authority support for children and families
7. Investigating and case planning
8. Applying to court
9. Long-term planning for children
10. Youth Justice
Part III: Respons... MORE
11. Adult social care
12. The legal framework of adult social care
13. Managing adult social care
14. Mental capacity and adult safeguarding
15. Mental health and the law
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