Applied Sociology for Social Work.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (153 pages)
APPLIED SOCIOLOGY FOR SOCIAL WORK- FRONT COVER -- APPLIED SOCIOLOGY FOR SOCIAL WORK -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CHAPTER 1- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 2- FUNCTIONALISM AND SOCIAL WORK -- CHAPTER 3- INTERACTIONISM AND SOCIAL WORK -- CHAPTER 4- CONFLICT THEORY AND SOCIAL WORK -- CHAPTER 5- CHILDREN, SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK -- CHAPTER 6- LEARNING DISABILITIES, SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK -- CHAPTER 7- MENTAL HEALTH, SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK -- CHAPTER 8- OLDER PEOPLE, SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK -- CHAPTER 9- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
This book offers students a framework to explore how their professional responsibility to understanding sociology can be realised in every aspect of their work with a diverse range of service user groups including children and families, adults, older people, people with learning disabilities and people suffering from mental distress.