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Social Work Skills with Adults Author: Andy Mantell

ISBN: 9781844452187 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 192 Published: 11 May 2009 Country of Publication: GB Dimensions (cm): 24.6 x 17.1 x 0.64 Description: Social work practice with adults has been undergoing a major change in recent years. The traditional divisions between health and social services have been gradually eroded, with the shift to the single assessment process and with social workers increasingly finding themselves employed within the health or independent sector. Therefore, knowing the full range of social work skills is vital and central to good practice with adult service users. This new guide will help students to understand these skills and includes chapters on intervention, empowerment and advocacy, skills for collaborative working, self-presentation and much more.

About the Author

Andy Mantell is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Chichester. He has worked in a range of social work settings and specialised as a hospital social worker in the field of neuro-disability. During this period he also qualified as an Approved Social Worker and Practice Teacher. He completed his DPhil. in Social Work and Social Policy at Sussex University in 2006.

Andy joined the University of Chichester in 2005, but h...

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