TY - BOOK AU - Sheldon, Brian AU - Macdonald, Geraldine TI - A textbook of social work SN - 9780415347204 U1 - 361.30941 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Social service KW - Social service--Evaluation KW - Great Britain N1 - The history and development of social work -- A brief history of social work -- Theory and practice in social work -- General trends from studies of the effectiveness of social work -- Evidence-based practice -- Social work methods and approaches -- Assessment, monitoring and evaluation -- Social casework and task-centered casework -- Cognitive-behavioural approaches -- Systemic approaches, including family therapy -- Social work and community work -- Client groups -- Social work with children and families -- Social work with looked after children -- Social work with young offenders -- Social work and mental health -- Social work with people with disabilities -- Social work with older people ER -