Social Work

Discover the essential insights of social work in "Social Work," a compelling guide by Sally Holland and Jonathan Scourfield. Published in 2015, this enlightening book spans 144 pages, offering a concise yet comprehensive overview of the field. The authors delve into the definition of social work, exploring its rich history and the key debates that shape its practice today.

Through a variety of engaging case studies from around the globe, readers gain a deeper understanding of the diverse situations social workers encounter. This Very Short Introduction not only highlights the theories and methods employed in social work but also emphasizes its importance in addressing societal issues. Ideal for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the social services sector, "Social Work" is a must-read for those seeking to grasp the complexities of this vital profession.