Böcker av Catherine McDonald

A systematic introduction to the core professional skills needed to work effectively in a human service role, from understanding organisational dynamics, to developing advocacy skills and dealing with ethical challenges

Taking account of the political, economic and cultural changes that have impacted on social work over recent years, this book explores the challenges and presents the realities of practice. Using an international range of examples, McDonald makes an important contribution to the ongoing debate about the character and purpose of social work.