Sheldon, Brian. <br/><br/>
A textbook of social work / 
Brian Sheldon and Geraldine Macdonald. 
 - New York, NY :  Routledge,  2009. 
 - xv, 429 p. :  ill., ports ; 
<br/><br/>The history and development of social work -- A brief history of social work -- Theory and practice in social work -- General trends from studies of the effectiveness of social work -- Evidence-based practice -- Social work methods and approaches -- Assessment, monitoring and evaluation -- Social casework and task-centered casework -- Cognitive-behavioural approaches -- Systemic approaches, including family therapy -- Social work and community work -- Client groups -- Social work with children and families -- Social work with looked after children -- Social work with young offenders -- Social work and mental health -- Social work with people with disabilities -- Social work with older people. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415347211 0415347211 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social service--Great Britain.<br/>Social service--Great Britain<br/>Social service--Great Britain
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>361.3  / SHE.T