1st Edition
Social Work with Families Perceptions of Social Casework Among Clients of a Family Service Unit
By Eric Sainsbury
Copyright 1975
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1975 and based on a study of the memories and perceptions of twenty-seven families known to a Family Service Unit, and of their most recent social workers, this book was an important contribution to our knowledge of consumer opinions of the social services at the time. In particular, it draws attention to factors relevant to the evaluation of social work practice and to... Read more
General Editor’s Introduction. Acknowledgments. 1. The Origins of the Study 2. Meeting the Families 3. Referral, Intake and Help at the Point of Crisis 4. Continuing Help 5. Memories of the Duration of Contact in Relation to the Families’ Preferences for Particular Social Workers 6. Relationships between Families and Social Workers 7. Changes in the Families Lives 8. ‘Good’ and ‘Successful’ Work 9. Summary, Conclusions and Suggestions. Appendix. Bibliography. Index.
Biography
Eric Sainsbury
