An understanding of social policy is crucial for social workers as it underpins and shapes the legislative framework that they work within. From safeguarding service users and enabling them to improve their lives, to protecting the most vulnerable in society, social policy also has a vital role to play within social work education. It is therefore important that you, as a social work student, learn to engage critically with social policy. This book will introduce you to policy and show you how it has changed and evolved over time, how it reflects changes in society and how it can be applied to your practice.
This sixth edition of Tony Bush's bestselling text explores the links between educational management theories and the main models of leadership, and their application to policy and practice globally across varied educational contexts. This fully updated new edition: Acknowledges the global significance of educational leadership and ......
This sixth edition of Tony Bush's bestselling text explores the links between educational management theories and the main models of leadership, and their application to policy and practice globally across varied educational contexts. This fully updated new edition: Acknowledges the global significance of educational leadership and ......
What if your classroom wasn't just a place where teaching happens . . . but a tool that makes teaching easier? In this groundbreaking book, educator and behaviour specialist Jen Foster shows you how the classroom itself can act as a third teacher - shaping behaviour, boosting engagement, supporting regulation, and reducing the invisible drains ......
What if your classroom wasn't just a place where teaching happens . . . but a tool that makes teaching easier? In this groundbreaking book, educator and behaviour specialist Jen Foster shows you how the classroom itself can act as a third teacher - shaping behaviour, boosting engagement, supporting regulation, and reducing the invisible drains ......
Topically organized by leading causes of morbidity and mortality, Applying Medical Sociology: Social Factors in Health uses salient examples to explain the social context of illness and disease. By applying sociological perspectives to diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and strokes, the text sheds light on the ways in which such illnesses are not ......
This is your essential guide to standards and ethics in the counselling professions. The book introduces you to key ethical values and principles and discusses how to practice in accordance with these. An accompanying online resource website provides you with videos, book chapters and journal articles about ethical practice. Counselling in ......
This is your essential guide to standards and ethics in the counselling professions. The book introduces you to key ethical values and principles and discusses how to practice in accordance with these. An accompanying online resource website provides you with videos, book chapters and journal articles about ethical practice. Counselling in ......