Evidence-based practice in social work /
At a time when the credibility of social work is again being questioned, this text offers a critical approach to the debate concerning the reliability and validity of the evidence, research and knowledge that underpins professional social work practice.
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Language: | English |
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Exeter :
Learning Matters,
©2011.
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Series: | Thinking through social work
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Table of Contents:
- What underpins social work practice?
- Where does the knowledge that influences practice come from?
- How does social work engage with knowledge?
- What influences the evolution of social work knowledge?
- How is knowledge produced?
- Contemporary professional practice and the changing use of knowledge
- Conclusion. Why is it necessary to consider the evidence and knowledge that underpins practice?