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Law for Social Workers
Trusted for over 25 years, Law for Social Workers expertly guides students throughout their studies and into practice. The authors skilfully combine accessible legal explanation, real-life case studies, and valuable practice-focused advice into a complete guide to social work law.
| Author(s) | By Helen Carr (Professor of Law, University of Kent), David Goosey (Independent social worker). |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 760 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 16 Mar 2021 |
| Availability | Available |
Trusted for over 25 years, Law for Social Workers expertly guides students throughout their studies and into practice. The authors skilfully combine accessible legal explanation, real-life case studies, and valuable practice-focused advice into a complete guide to social work law.
Part I: The Legal Context of Social Work 1: The legal system in England and Wales 2: The roles and responsibilities of the social worker 3: Human rights law 4: Information security and information sharing Part II: Responsibilities Towards Children 5
Helen Carr is Professor of Law at the University of Kent. Helen's research is in the area of housing, social welfare, and public law and she has extensive experience teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. David Goosey led postgradua
