Assessment in Social Work e-bog

Assessment is a core component of social work. Since first publication, Assessment in Social Work has provided students and practitioners with a clear overview of the complex issues they face and a map of the theory they need to draw on in order to conduct thorough, effective and meaningful assessments. New to this Edition:- Updated and revised chapter on Signs of Safety/Strengths in light of recent research and guidance- Coverage of recording and sharing information included throughout the text- Added coverage of confidentiality and inter-agency workingUpdated material in light of the Mental Capacity Act- More material on Cultural differences throughout- Updated legislation and professional guidance throughout Refreshed and updated examples thought-out the text- A more detailed outline of the different national perspectives within the UK