BECOMING A SOCIAL WORKER IN TRAINING -- Social work in the UK -- Students' journeys -- Studying social work at university -- Practising under supervison in the community -- INTEGRATING KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND VALUES -- 'Why do we need theory or research?' -- 'What do they mean by practice wisdom?' -- Mastering key roles on initial placements -- Mastering key roles on final placements -- Ethics and emotions: developing socio-emotional intelligence -- Politics and cultures: developing cross-cultural sensitivity -- BECOMING A QUALIFIED PRACTITIONER -- Navigating your way through assessments -- Establishing a career pathway
Summary
This book explores the journey of becoming a social worker. It is based upon the experiences of social work students themselves and therefore provides a unique 'inside-out' perspective
Notes
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [240]-256) and index
