Putting professional leadership into practice in social work /

The ability to demonstrate professional leadership is a core requirement for social work students and social workers operating at all levels. This comprehensive textbook is ideal for any student on a social work course, from undergraduate to postgraduate study, and will go onto serve as a useful ref...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scourfield, Peter (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: 55 City Road : Learning Matters, 2018.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The ability to demonstrate professional leadership is a core requirement for social work students and social workers operating at all levels. This comprehensive textbook is ideal for any student on a social work course, from undergraduate to postgraduate study, and will go onto serve as a useful reference for more experienced social work professionals. this book engages in the essential discussion of what professional leadership means in the context of contemporary social work and why this is considered to be important for the future of the profession. Each chapter contains illustrative case studies, a range of interactive activities, a summary of key point and suggestions for further reading that enable students and qualified social workers to understand the knowledge, skills and attributes required in practicing professional leadership in real life contexts.
Physical Description:1 online resource (182 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781526453228 (ebook) :