Interprofessional Social Work

"Comprehensive, readable book…Integration of NOS and QAA benchmarks help students and assessors to understand and chart learning. A very valuable resource" (Practice Learning Co-ordinator, NEWI)
Excellent book. Easy to read and understand. Students have found it very useful in gaining an in depth understanding of interprofessional social work and the problems and barriers that they will have to come across when working with other professionals. -- Miss Fatima Khan * drupal *
I found this book particularly well structured for the BA Social Work students, and insightful in supporting lecture preparation, I have included this text on the recommended reading list for the Interprofessional Practice course. -- Miss Sarah Pollock * drupal *
A useful resource for thinking about working across organisations. -- Mr Abyd Quinn Aziz * drupal *
Useful introduction to multiagency working and collaborative practice -- Mr Bob Cecil * drupal *
An excellent text for exploring multi agency and interprofessional working. This edition benefits from links with the PCF, and the current context in which social work practice is developing. -- Mr Dave Mason * drupal *
This is a very useful introductory text book on partnership working for undergraduate social work students. -- Mr Mike Edwards * drupal *
This book provides a very good overview of multi-agency working and applies it to different settings. I found the chapter on the ′justice context′ useful. -- Mr Sean Creaney * drupal *
This book gives a good overview of the current literature and thoughts about collaborative approaches. Especially chapter 5 is for my context (Master SEN) interesting. The book offers rich back ground information. The drawback for us is its focus on - just - the UK context. -- Mrs Jacqueline Swet * drupal *
Essential when looking at collaborative working -- Mrs Karen Burton * drupal *
Issues raised are clearly explained -- Mrs Karen Burton * drupal *
Excellent practical text which transcends academia and practice, making it highly recommended for social work students on placement who are grappling with the complexities of collaborative working. -- Mrs Victoria Burton * drupal *
Good introduction to collaborative working -- Ms Elisabeth Hunter * drupal *
Provides and excellent and clear understanding of collaborative approaches. Feedback from students is that this is one of the better texts they have come across for understanding this topical area -- Ms Gerri Capper * drupal *
This is a relevant title which maintains practical approaches to collaborative practice in social work. It is important because it points out the need for multidisiplinary awareness and understanding, especially as an introductory element to any health and social care student. -- Ms JANE KEELER * drupal *
Good reference book for students, newly qualified social workers and practitioners in the field. -- Ms Michelle Evans * drupal *
This is a really useful book and helps the reader consider the dilemmas in multi-agency working and how these can be overcome to good effect. As every major inquiry has identified failings in interprofessional working then this is recommended reading for all students. -- Ms Sarah Cresswell * drupal *
Useful introduction -- Philip Gilligan * drupal *