Direct Work with Family Groups is full of great ideas to aid engagement, assessment and enable positive change through direct work with family groups. Working with families can be a challenging experience. This book looks at the personal skills needed to engage families, both at home and in the comm...

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Main Authors:	Tait, Audrey, 1970- (Author), Wosu, Helen, 1945- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
Subjects:	Family social work. Service social familial. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare. Family social work Electronic book.
Online Access:	DE-862 DE-863
Summary:	Direct Work with Family Groups is full of great ideas to aid engagement, assessment and enable positive change through direct work with family groups. Working with families can be a challenging experience. This book looks at the personal skills needed to engage families, both at home and in the community. It provides guidance on how to assess and manage the needs of individual family members, whilst also being mindful of potential risk factors. With easy to use activities and resources, this book will inspire you to think about creative new ways to plan and carry out your work. Based on tried and tested techniques, this is a must-have for social workers and social work students, as well as child protection workers, therapists, counsellors and child and family centre workers. It is the perfect complement to Direct Work with Vulnerable Children, also by the same authors.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (215 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780857009869 0857009869
Access:	Legal Deposit;