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Routledge publishes quality textbooks in a variety of disciplines and course subjects. We are committed to providing course materials to instructors and students that are both engaging and innovative. You can learn more about our textbooks by viewing our featured selections below in Social Work. You can also browse textbooks in all subjects or check out our companion websites.
Global health is beset by ethical dilemas around issues such as health inequalities, power differentials and cultural competence as well as bioethical concerns such as informed consent and ethics of research. This text supports students to understand key areas of concern, ensuring that they are able to practise ethically globaly.
Experts from a wide range of professions – social work, nursing, psychology, psychiatry, public health, sociology, and law – explore the major trends, best practices, and policy issues shaping community mental health services today. In their coverage of each topic the authors focus on shifting the focus from management to recovery in the treatment of chronically mentally ill patients.
In Innovative Interventions in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Christine Lynn Norton (Texas State University, San Marcos) uses the latest research to emphasize that children and adolescents need more than just talk therapy. These innovative interventions can be applied in a variety of practice settings including schools, juvenile justice, community-based counseling centers, and residential treatment.
How does a social work student make the connection between sociological knowledge and day-to-day social work? Sociology for Social Workers and Probation Officers provides an introduction to sociological ideas and research and places them firmly into the context of actual social work practice. To find out more, click here
This fully updated new edition of Ethical Issues in Youth Work presents a comprehensive overview and discussion of the core ethical dilemmas facing youth workers in their everyday practice. To find out more, please click here.
Managing in Health and Social Care is about developing skills to manage and improve health and social care services. The focus throughout is on the role that a manager can play in ensuring effective delivery of high-quality services. Examples from social care and health settings are used to illustrate techniques for managing people, resources, information, projects and change.
Key Issues in Childhood and Youth Studies presents an informed and critical commentary on a range of key issues related to children and childhood, from birth to eighteen years. Challenging current orthodoxies within the adult world on the nature of childhood, it is an essential text for students of childhood and youth studies as well as those studying relevant professional qualifications in social work, teaching and health.
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New Directions in Social Work is an innovative, integrated series of Texts, Web site, and Interactive Case Studies for generalist courses in the Social Work curriculum at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The texts and web contents work together to provide instructors with everything they need to build a comprehensive course that allows students to meet course outcomes. Explore the website today at www.routledgesw.com.
This new series of textbooks provide Social Work students with useful, user-friendly textbooks packed with additional features including case studies and further reading.
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