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OverviewThis textbook covers the key concepts, themes and issue relating to human growth and development in adults. Uniquely wide-ranging in its coverage of key concepts, themes and issues relating to human growth and development in adults, this textbook explores the crucial challenges and transitions that adults negotiate in their lives. It examines key topics and issues within professional practice with adults and their families, covering a wide range of practice areas and fusing essential theory and research with practical application. Drawing on insights and debates from across sociology, psychology, criminology and aligned disciplines, this textbook is thoughtfully structured to provide an accessible and supportive resource. Key features include: Chapter-by-chapter summaries, case studies and practice examples Active learning activities to consolidate learning A broad range of tools to develop critical thinking and reflective practice With a partner volume that addresses children and young people, this is an essential tool for students and a valuable refresher resource for experienced practitioners. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Julie Christie (Women's Design Service (WDS)) , Mastoureh Fathi (University College Dublin) , Hyun-Joo Lim (Bournemouth University) , Bridget Penhale (Social Work Department, University of Hull)Publisher: Bristol University Press Imprint: Policy Press ISBN: 9781447337379ISBN 10: 1447337379 Pages: 350 Publication Date: 20 May 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsThis is a great book for those looking for more than simply an introduction to social work theory, in depth and comprehensive. A companion for the critical social work student. Michael McGrath-Brookes, Brunel University Author InformationJonathan Parker is Professor of Society and Social Welfare at Bournemouth University. Sara Ashencaen Crabtree is Professor of Social and Cultural Diversity at Bournemouth University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |