1st Edition

Social Work An Outline for the Intending Student

By Noel W Timms Copyright 1970
    178 Pages
    by Routledge

    178 Pages
    by Routledge

    Originally published in 1970, Social Work is an introduction for students and others who are thinking of taking up social work, or who want to know what social work is. The book begins by outlining the development of social work in the United Kingdom. It describes the methods social workers use, the knowledge they require in order to work effectively, the values they espouse, and the organisations within which they work. The book concludes with a detailed section on education and training for social work.

    1. Introduction: Some Historical Considerations

    2. Social Work in Organizations

    3. Social Work Knowledge

    4. The Methods of Social Work

    5. Social Work Values

    6. Education for Social Work

    Index

    Biography

    Noel Timms