Title
Applying Strengths-Based Approaches in Social Work - Paperback
by Guy Shennan (Contribution by), Steve Myers (Contribution by), Lauren Bailey (Contribution by)
This textbook offers students and practitioners an accessible introduction to strengths-based approaches in Social Work and Social Care practice. Covering the theory and research in support of these approaches, and packed full of case studies, the book will allow readers to develop a critical understanding of how strengths-based approaches work, and how they can be successfully applied in order to improve outcomes for people with lived experience.
Covering the five main models of strengths-based practice, the text presents international research and evidence on the efficacy of each approach, enabling students and practitioners to apply the benefits in their own social work practice. The guide features the perspectives of people with lived experience throughout and includes the following key learning features:
- case studies of best practice;
- points for practice: succinct tips for practitioners and students on practice placement;
- further reading list and resources;
- glossary.
Author Biography
Deanna Edwards is Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Salford and a Practice Educator.
Kate Parkinson is the Subject Leader for Health and Social Care at the University of Huddersfield.
by Guy Shennan (Contribution by), Steve Myers (Contribution by), Lauren Bailey (Contribution by)
This textbook offers students and practitioners an accessible introduction to strengths-based approaches in Social Work and Social Care practice. Covering the theory and research in support of these approaches, and packed full of case studies, the book will allow readers to develop a critical understanding of how strengths-based approaches work, and how they can be successfully applied in order to improve outcomes for people with lived experience.
Covering the five main models of strengths-based practice, the text presents international research and evidence on the efficacy of each approach, enabling students and practitioners to apply the benefits in their own social work practice. The guide features the perspectives of people with lived experience throughout and includes the following key learning features:
- case studies of best practice;
- points for practice: succinct tips for practitioners and students on practice placement;
- further reading list and resources;
- glossary.
Author Biography
Deanna Edwards is Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Salford and a Practice Educator.
Kate Parkinson is the Subject Leader for Health and Social Care at the University of Huddersfield.
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