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Psychology and social care / edited by David Messer and Fiona Jones ; co-edited by Claire Meldrum, Mary Horton and Brian Littlechild.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 1999.Description: 543p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781853027628 (pbk.) :
  • 1853027626
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 150.24362 MES
Contents:
Part I.Working in organizations and society -- 1.Models of organizsations: an introduction for social care professionals. Karen Izod and Associates -- 2.Occupational stress. Fiona Jones and Ben C. Fletcher -- 3.\'Sensitive\' to \'race\' and ethnicity? The intersection of social sork, psychology and politics in transracial adoption practice. Ann Phoenix -- Part II.Working with clients: general issues -- 4.Risk assessment and decision making. Wendy Middleton, Anthony Clyne -- 5.Pitfalls in interviewing: a psychological perspective. Pual Seager and Richard Wiseman -- 6.Working with familites. Anne Wollett -- 7.Working with groups. Mary Horton -- 8.Prejudice and discrimination: group approaches. Mary HOrton -- 10.The psychology of ageing. Claire K. Meldrum -- Part III.Working with children and young people -- 11.Communication, bonding, attachment and separation. David J. Messer -- 12.The prediction of individual. Ann Clarke ... -- 13.Physcial and sensory disabilities in childhood. Vicky Lewis -- 14.People with learning disabilities. Julie Dockerell -- 15.Child abuse: theories and research -- 16.Child abuse: parenting, identification and treatment. Dorota Iwaniec -- 17. Adolescents and society. Leo B. Hendry -- Part IV.Working with clients: specific issues -- 18.Psychological problems: alternative perspectives on their explanation and treatment. David A. Winter ... 19.Crime and crime and prevention. Clive R. Hollin -- 20.Substance use, abuse and dependance. Richard Hammersley .. -- 21.Psychological impact of HIV disease -- 22.Brain damage. Jane M. Pierson -- 23.Dementia in older people. John Done -- 24.Dying and bereavement. Paul March and Clare Doherty -- 25.Conclusion. Fiona Jones and David Messer.
Summary: This textbook identifies central developments in psychology for social care professionals which underlie current patterns of need in the social care sector. Areas covered include working with clients, interviews, health risks and bereavement.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 150.24362 MES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 126519
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 150.24362 MES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 126520
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 150.24362 MES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 126518
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 150.24362 MES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 124766

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I.Working in organizations and society -- 1.Models of organizsations: an introduction for social care professionals. Karen Izod and Associates -- 2.Occupational stress. Fiona Jones and Ben C. Fletcher -- 3.\'Sensitive\' to \'race\' and ethnicity? The intersection of social sork, psychology and politics in transracial adoption practice. Ann Phoenix -- Part II.Working with clients: general issues -- 4.Risk assessment and decision making. Wendy Middleton, Anthony Clyne -- 5.Pitfalls in interviewing: a psychological perspective. Pual Seager and Richard Wiseman -- 6.Working with familites. Anne Wollett -- 7.Working with groups. Mary Horton -- 8.Prejudice and discrimination: group approaches. Mary HOrton -- 10.The psychology of ageing. Claire K. Meldrum -- Part III.Working with children and young people -- 11.Communication, bonding, attachment and separation. David J. Messer -- 12.The prediction of individual. Ann Clarke ... -- 13.Physcial and sensory disabilities in childhood. Vicky Lewis -- 14.People with learning disabilities. Julie Dockerell -- 15.Child abuse: theories and research -- 16.Child abuse: parenting, identification and treatment. Dorota Iwaniec -- 17. Adolescents and society. Leo B. Hendry -- Part IV.Working with clients: specific issues -- 18.Psychological problems: alternative perspectives on their explanation and treatment. David A. Winter ... 19.Crime and crime and prevention. Clive R. Hollin -- 20.Substance use, abuse and dependance. Richard Hammersley .. -- 21.Psychological impact of HIV disease -- 22.Brain damage. Jane M. Pierson -- 23.Dementia in older people. John Done -- 24.Dying and bereavement. Paul March and Clare Doherty -- 25.Conclusion. Fiona Jones and David Messer.

This textbook identifies central developments in psychology for social care professionals which underlie current patterns of need in the social care sector. Areas covered include working with clients, interviews, health risks and bereavement.

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