The Professional Task in Welfare Practice - International Library of Sociology

Peter Nokes

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Hardback (29 Jan 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

First Published in 1998. This is Volume VIII of an eighteen volume library of Sociology on Public Policy, Welfare and Social Work and includes a study on the professional task in welfare practice. The book covers objectives of the welfare professions and gives guidance in this vocation, techniques, training and skills and comments on the themes of reassurance, faith, political commitment and reform, as well as the concept of treatment in non-medical settings.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780415177207
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	29 Jan 1998
Edition:	1st edition
DEWEY:	360
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	152
Weight:	440g
Height:	216mm
Width:	138mm
Spine width:	16mm