Embarking on a first practice placement can be an anxious experience for social work students. This textbook takes them step-by-step through the process, holding their hand through preparation for practice modules and during the course of the placement itself. Focusing on practicalities, knowledge, values and skills, the authors guide students through the challenges they may face.
Chapters include numerous real-life case examples which reflect a range of varying placement contexts including different settings, service-user groups, locations and areas of practice. The book will help students become confident on placement and lead to rich placement experiences which will benefit them throughout the rest of their degree and upon entry to the profession.
Your Social Work Practice Placements is essential reading for all social care students.
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Embarking on a first practice placement can be an anxious experience for social work students. This textbook takes them step-by-step through the process, holding their hand through preparation for practice modules and during the course of the placement itself. Focusing on practicalities, knowledge, values and skills, the authors guide students through the challenges they may face.
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Introduction
PART ONE: PRE-PLACEMENT
Processes and Practicalities
Knowledge, Skills and Values
PART TWO: THE BEGINNING OF THE PLACEMENT
Processes and Practicalities
Knowledge, Skills and Values
PART THREE: THE MIDDLE OF THE PLACEMENT
Processes and Practicalities
Knowledge, Skills and Values
PART FOUR: THE END OF THE PLACEMENT
Processes and Practicalities
Knowledge, Skills and Values
Conclusion
Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
Reference List
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In the ever changing world of social work, students need a firm footing from which to launch themselves into placement. This book offers that foundation. It provides a great balance between informative guidance and theoretical perspectives that will undoubtedly benefit any student preparing to enter the placement world.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781849201797
Publisert
2013-12-16
Utgiver
Vendor
SAGE Publications Ltd
Vekt
380 gr
Høyde
242 mm
Bredde
170 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
216